Frank J. Tassone

Month: December 2017

  • Daily Haiku: Dec. 27, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: from the window a distant car carries the weight of air by Robbie Coburn (Australia) Under The Basho, 2017 ?

  •  departing

    Originally posted on Project words: ? departing year all the moments we’ve shared ? ? ? ?

  • blowfish soup

    blowfish soup

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: あら何ともなやきのふは過てふくと汁 ara nan to mo na ya kino wa sugite fukuto shiru Well, nothing has come of it! Yesterday went by on a diet Of blowfish soup! -Matsuo Basho ? Art by Shotei Hokuju, “Ebisu Preparing Fugu”

  • Auf wiedershen

    Auf wiedershen

    Originally posted on Haiku out of Africa: a cold starless night ~ hear our footsteps on the stones ~ as we say goodbye — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa

  • ‘concrete jungle’ Haiga Receives Honors from World Haiku Association

    ‘concrete jungle’ © 2017 Jennifer Hambrick. All rights reserved. First published in the online exhibition of the World Haiku Association’s 159th Haiga Contest, 24 Dec. 2017. I am greatly honored that my haiga “concrete jungle” has been selected for the online exhibition in the World Haiku Association’s 159th Haiga Contest. Whether you live deep in the…

  • Passing…

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: For Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday

  • #Tanka Tuesday (December 26, 2017)…O Holy Night: A #tankaprose for Colleen+Kiwinana’s challenges #haiku #poetry #Christmas

    (courtesy of two-chums)   Cold, starry night those shepherds’ reality pierced by novel light among the singing stars they find a manger-laden babe     A veil of all-to-human darkness fallen upon the world. Client-kings cater to the lock-step of Legionnaires bearing the word of Caesar. How could such a new star shine for the…

  • Haiku in the Workplace

    Originally posted on Project words: Delighted to appear once again today in Jim Kacian’s Haiku in The Workplace – ? posting a haiku breaking the tedium of another working day ? Rachel Sutcliffe Haiku Foundation Haiku in the Workplace 26/12/17 https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2017/12/26/haiku-in-the-workplace-why-we-haiku-here/ ? ?