Ono Poems - Poems about Ono

...Welcome to a typical 'Luau' spread. The first thing that is best to learn is the Hawaiian word, 'ono', which means, delicious. It's a word bandied about before and after food goes in your mou......Read the rest...

...Ono no Komachi Translations These are my modern English translations of the ancient Japanese poems of Ono no Komachi… "It's over!" Your words drizzle like dismal rains, bringing tears, as I ......Read the rest...

...Great performance on the piano And it gave her a Murano. Last year, it was her soprano And it grabbed the wealth of Ono. Now wears Japanese Kimono, As if there's no tomorrow In their still quit......Read the rest...

...Each and every generation Satan has had his very own candidate for the Antichrist. Roman Emperor Nero Caesar was the numero ono candidate for the Antichrist for his generation because of his terrible......Read the rest...

..."The Red Chinese are using COVId-19 to destroy the economy of the United States of America!" According to Christian television and my Chinese American friend. What was the immediate economic threa......Read the rest...

...Sotoba Komachi is a modern Noh play by Yukio Mishima (1925-1970). Mishima's play is based on an ancient work by Kan'ami Kiyotsugu (1333-1384). The first kanji means "stupa" (the dome of a shrine) whi......Read the rest...

...~ Just thinkin' tonight ~ They're coming to take us away Ha, ha, ho, ho, tee, hee The Woke Ones; ha, ha, hee, hee They're coming for you and me Fluid sexual preferences, ho, ho Today ......Read the rest...

...yet another iffy coronavirus haiku #1 by michael r. burch plagued by the Plague i plague the goldfish with my verse yet another iffy coronavirus haiku #2 by michael r. burch sunflowe......Read the rest...

...These are translations of some of the oldest Japanese waka, which evolved into tanka, renga and haiku. While you decline to cry, high on the mountainside a single stalk of plumegrass wilts. —O......Read the rest...

...As I slept in isolation my desired beloved appeared to me; therefore, dreams have become my reality and consolation. —Ono no Komachi, translation by Michael R. Burch Submit to you—is that wh......Read the rest...

...Watching wan moonlight illuminate tree limbs, my heart also brims, overflowing with autumn. —Ono no Komachi, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch As I slept in isolation my de......Read the rest...

...John Winston Ono Lennon From Britain to Brooklyn, decked in denim Controversial through his peace and political activism Felled by Mark David Chapman's act of barbarism......Read the rest...

...Yoko heard the gun go Off in his hands Yoko saw the life flow Out of her man Yoko heard the sad moan All across the land Yoko is alone To never understand Yoko must cope In this devil's ......Read the rest...

...New York, New York, the road in the fork of the events, the places and folks who've buttered the pork Like Rockefeller, Moynihan and Andrew Cuomo Frank Sinatra, Louie Armstrong, John Len......Read the rest...

...Max is mad at Molly Samantha’s sore at Seth Freida’s freaking out at Frodo While Hobbits hold their breath Jack jokes about poor Jill She hits him with her pail Humpty cracks open Dumpty F......Read the rest...