Tag: tanka
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“first campout…” a #tanka / #kyoka (10/20/19)
10/20/19: choosing our parents first campout my scoutmaster guides me to my second rank a fraternity icon I name after him #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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“peak foliage…” a #tanka (10/18/19)
10/18/19: welcome home peak foliage on the “welcome” home mat fresh footprints I lay my head on your lap after a long week #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“the effort…” a #tanka (10/16/19)
10/16/19: a good idea the effort to not just do something and sit there How contemplation has transformed the world tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Columbus Day…” a #tanka/#kyoka (10/14/19)
10/14/19: unprompted Columbus Day Indigenous People’s Day how we remember our history defines us, foreshadows our legacy #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #108 (10/12/19): Hunter’s Moon (next full moon (nochi no tsuki)) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
How did you enjoy the fall foliage, haijin? Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Reena Saxena2. Xenia Tran3. Jane Dougherty4. Peter5. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr6. Dwight L. Roth 7. Tessa8. Jade Li/Lisa9. Jules10. Petru11. Deborah12. Kerfe Roig 13. Janice14. Xenia Tran (2)15. Linda Lee Lyberg16. Revived Writer Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical…
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The last Campones’ Daughter: a #tankaprose
She was the last of nine surviving children. Grew up in Portugal, in a northern farming village near the Spanish border. And knew she didn’t belong there. She came to America with her parents when she was 13. After six months, her parents returned to Portugal. Before they left, they asked her if she wanted…
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“peak foliage…” a #tanka / #kyoka (10/11/19)
10/11/19: science and music peak foliage all the orchestra students taking AP physics the varying wavelengths as instruments tune to “A” #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Hunter’s Moon…” a #tanka (10/10/19)
10/10/19: mirrors Hunter’s moon lost in a hall of mirrors as fog rolls in How do we escape this carnival of our own making? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 