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Throwdown Thursday 8/10/17: my latest #Haibun #Poetry: Ascension | on .@ImageCurve
Ascension A flash of red. A cardinal perches high on a prematurely blossoming maple. He marks his territory, repeatedly singing the same crescendo. Moments later, he’s gone. No bird takes his place. Ides of March pine needles fluttering in the wind more by FRANK J. TASSONE photo by Jessica Furtney on Unsplash first published in Image…
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Way-back Wednesday 8/9/17: …a grandmother the morning after… #haibun #haiku #poetry
The Morning After Her cup of Columbian Supremo cools atop of a crumpled copy of the Journal News, spread over the kitchen table like leaves across the lawn. She stands by the kitchen sink, inhales another drag on a half-smoked Marlboro, stares out the window, not seeing the cracked blacktop or the rust on the…
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#Throwdown Thursday (5/4/17)…my latest #Haibun #Poem is up on .@ImageCurve
Empty Gestures Nothing left to offer but the rain sunset on the Ramapo Mountains not a drop falls more by FRANK J. TASSONE photograph by Frances Gunn first published in Image Curve, May 4, 2017
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4-8-17 My latest #npm2017 #napowrimo Meltdown – #Haibun #Poem | Image Curve – Read & Puplish
Meltdown BY FRANK J. TASSONE · 8TH APRIL 2017 Haibun Frankie pounds the brown, floral-print pillow on our Lazy Boy. He screams. Then utters a long series of unintelligible noises. His tear-swollen eyes soon turn red. He never gave us a permission slip to sign. Therefore, he will miss the fifth grade versus faculty basketball game.…
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2/17/17 My latest is up… #Haibun #Poetry: Snow Removal Irony – Haibun – Image Curve
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#Throwdown Thursday (2/9/17): My latest #Haibun #Poem “Open Meeting” is up on .@ImageCurve #haiku #poetry
Open Meeting BY FRANK J. TASSONE · 9TH FEBRUARY 2017 Haibun Standing room only in the community room of a local church on a Friday night. A blonde in knee-high riding boots checks Facebook. The co-chair runs the business portion of the Open AA meeting. A smiling giant invites us to fill the last two…
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An Autumnal Trilogy: 3 Haibun – #Haibun #Poems #haiku #poetry
First Staff Day ’13-’14 A hot and humid auditorium. Teachers from every school seated, talking. Some near an open window, some fanning themselves. Most sweating. Like me. The newest school’s principal, a woman who looked old enough to need a blue working card, instructs many of us to fill seats closer to the front. Nothing…