Tag Archives: haibun

A Corridor Evermore ~ Frank J. Tassone #writephoto

Door upon door upon door. An unceasing progression to everywhere, and nowhere. And yet each glimpse off the everlasting corridor reveals a moment… Flash! I am eight or nine. The maple and elm tower over the dirt trail that leads … Continue reading

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An Oceanic Comtemplation ~ Frank J. Tassone #writephoto

The tide rolls in. A crescendo of sound rises, as waves crest and crash against the fine sand of the beach in a roar. The last sunlight reflects on the water as the sun dips below the horizon. A sea … Continue reading

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Rooted ~ The Indishe #writephoto #Haibun

My soul tethered deep into my conscience is my anchor of life. Strong and sturdy, weathering the life’s storms,it has grown. Lateral branches lush with verdant emotions, lush with life sprout shading me from harsh glares. Continue reading at The … Continue reading

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Clay Rooted ~ Frank J. Tassone #writephoto #haibun

Princes and Kings call themselves “orphans, widowers, beggars,” to get themselves rooted in the dirt” Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way, Ursula K Le Guin, pg. 164 We were so … Continue reading

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Abecedarian Advise ~ Frank J. Tassone #writephoto

Autumnal clouds bare entertwining branches corral the sun distant Danann laughter echoing in the wind Continue reading at Frank J. Tassone

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Late night haibun…

I’d lost four fish in quick succession, in spite of everything I had tried. Another dozen were struggling. Dash to the local aquarium store to buy a new air pump.  Hope that will resolve the problem… so far so good. … Continue reading

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Summons Sublime ~ Frank J. Tassone #writephoto

“And the forests will echo with laughter…” –Led Zepplin, Stairway to Heaven Listen to the faintest of whispers within. Feel the sense of deja vu. Come closer. Closer. This is it. The road less travelled has lead here. The culmination … Continue reading

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Naked…

Nature’s enchantment Perpetual enigma Echoing our own Kites hunt overhead. Iron clouds race over distant hills… a heavy, roiling mass shrouds the dawn. The merest hint of brightness signals the rising of the sun and wind tortured branches writhe black … Continue reading

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Another Rain Meditation ~ Frank J. Tassone #writephoto #haibun

A soft rainfall. I settle on the zafu in our bedroom. Pale light from the cloud-covered sky bathes my back from the window. I breathe. Sit. Breathe. Center. As each thought seizes my attention, I return to my awareness of … Continue reading

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#writephoto regulars ~ Meet Ken Gierke

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. Today we meet Ken Gierke from rivrvlogr. Without those of you who write and read the pieces inspired by the weekly photos, the writephoto … Continue reading

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