Frank J. Tassone

Month: December 2017

  • Timeless #midnighthaiku

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: #Haiku Happenings #6: Sue Vincent’s latest #haiga! Sue Vincent's Daily Echo View original post

  • Birdsong

    Birdsong

    Originally posted on Smell The Coffee: Vast snow-covered fields Sheer trees bare their nakedness A lone bird perches Preparing a haunting song A trick to forget-Winter ©Vivian Zems (#Tanka) Colleen’s weekly poetry challenge#61 ? ? ? ?

  • Daily Haiku: Dec. 12, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu morning commute a cigarette butt in the slow lane by Mike Montreuil (Canada) bottle rockets, #36, 2017

  • Persistent Life

    Originally posted on revivedwriter: For DVerse’s latest haibun Monday, hosted by Frank Hubeny, we are writing about pleasant surprises. I wasn’t going to share this poem, but here it goes.  I share my mind with a monster that wants to kill me. If it has taken a break these last 13 years, it has only…

  • pulling jumbo daikon

    pulling jumbo daikon

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 鞍壺に小坊主乗るや大根引 kuratsubo ni kobōzu noru ya daiko hiki Mounting to the saddle For a little lad is like Pulling jumbo radishes! -Matsuo Basho ? ?

  • Tanka Tuesday: Acorns

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: For Colleen Chesebro’s poetry challenge. This week’s word prompts are Bells & Past. Photo©Ewen Roberts Acorn cups empty, oak mast fallen, carpeting dry earth. No bells ring. Once, this time was electric, the past chimes with memories.

  • #Monoku Monday 12/11/17…#haiku #poetry

    fresh snowfall…the Christmas lights I promise to hang next year

  • Otata, December 1

    Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: first snow my steps among his little footprints   prima neve i miei passi tra le sue piccole impronte * Eufemia Griffo