Frank J. Tassone

Month: September 2017

  • Haiku

    Originally posted on Bending moments: her memoirs… glimpses of my life too *** winter chill silence holds the wires above *** (Blithe spirit Vol 27, Number 3)

  • Haiga 42

    Originally posted on Michael Rehling: #Haiku Happenings #4: Haiku Mike’s Haiga 42! Michael Rehling View original post

  • Daily Haiku: Sept. 25, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu ? stage four the doctor’s eye contact wavers   by Peter Jastermsky (USA) Prune Juice, Issue 22, July 20, 2017

  • William J. Higginson’s Tick, Tick

    Originally posted on Haiku Commentary: the tick, tick of snow on the reeds . . . sparrow tracks © William J. Higginson (USA) As I see it, the scene conjures a time of early winter, when the snow falls, yet perhaps lightly. And adding to the scene, sparrow tracks (line three) which construes that once,…

  • Hawk’s eyes

    Hawk’s eyes

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 鷹の目も　今や暮れぬと　鳴く鶉 Taka no me mo     Imaya kurenu to      Naku uzura ? The eyes of hawks Would be in the dark, The quai crys. -Matsuo Basho ? Art by Hokusai ? ?

  • #Silent Sunday 9/24/17…a rest from #haiku

    See you tomorrow!

  • Grasshopper

    #Haiku Happenings #7: Tom Sacramona’s latest appears in Under the Basho!

  • #Senryu Saturday 9/23/17: Naked Inattention from .@ImageCurve

    Naked Inattention We change from gym in the boy’s bathroom — talking about something that grabs my undivided attention. We walk down the gray-brown granite hallway to our first-grade class. We step inside. All of my classmates laugh. Because I returned wearing no pants. fleeing up the hall— tighty whities covered only in plastic  …