Tag: tanka
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#Haikai Challenge II #9 (3/2/24): melt off (yukishiro) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #kyoka #haiga #renga #HaikaiChallenge
How was your February 29th, haijin? I hope it was memorable! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Ben Tonkin2. Eugi3. Jules 4. Petru5. Suzette Benjamin6. Melissa Lemay 7. Frank J. Tassone Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Moving on. The temperature reached 60 degrees F one day last week. Then the next…
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#tanka (3/1/24)
3/1/24: leak Spring rain evidence of a leak another call to the landlord #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“Shine on you…” a #tanka (2/29/24)
2/29/24: shine “Shine on you, Crazy Diamond” sang Pink Floyd as February 29th came to an end #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“our voyage…” a #tanka (2/28/24)
2/28/24: glacier our voyage through Glacier Bay National Park the rumbling of falling ice #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“ever daylight…” a #tanka (2/27/24)
2/27/24: Alaska ever daylight during that vacation in Alaska how Denali hid within rain clouds #tanka#micropoety#poetry
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#Haikai Challenge II #8 (2/25/24): leap year (Urudoshi) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #kyoka #haiga #renga #HaikaiChallenge
I hope you enjoyed the snow while it lasted, haijin. Congratulations to last week’s contributors! Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Suzette Benjamin2. Eugi 3. Jules4. Ben Tonkin 5. Melissa Lemay6. Frank J. Tassone Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead… The interesting thing about having a solar calendar that is 356.25 days long is that…
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Those Days
When I stood on a hilltop behind Chestnut Ridge Middle School, the late afternoon sun bathing my face. I sought comfort, a new teacher so overwhelmed with the demands of the new profession, and a steep learning curve ahead. Or when Mira and I took Frank on the plethora of outings: Childrens’ Museums, Amusement Parks…
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“how long…” a #tanka (2/22/24)
2/22/24: meeting how long I have awaited this meeting shedding our clothes in moonlight #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 