Tag: poetry
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Unrelenting
An assignment. Then two, then many: The “to do” list grows, a field of weeds in bloom. The hours available to meet such responsibilities dwindle before their demand. I plunge foward through the maelstrom, only to be born away. The refrain of a familiar Billy Joel song ever playing in my head… crysalis the striving…
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“South Fallsburg…” a #tanka (3/27/23)
3/27/23: we can’t go back South Fallsburg the remains of the Pines Hotel another reminder of how we can’t go back #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/27/23)
3/27/23: scribble swallow song a toddler’s scribble in the sandbox #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/24/23)
3/24/23: padlock nightfall across the junkyard gate a rusty padlock #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/23/23)
3/23/23 low tide the existentialists still ponder #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/22/23)
3/22/23: Doula fresh bloom a new Doula’s first patients #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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A Regent Experience
The path from my flat on Wigmore Place to Regents College passes through Regents Park. Green lawns, well-manucured lawns, gurgling fountains, even a small wooded glen: there is usually so little time to enjoy it all. Until one day, after classes, I make time. A diverging walk from my well-trodden way to and from the…
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My Daily #Haiku (3/18/23)
3/18/23: quilt unfinished on this clear day Grandma’s quilt #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 