Frank J. Tassone

Month: April 2018

  • haibun: Terminus

    Originally posted on Haiku For Living: . sage face of a little girl her storybook ? Silent carriage. At six in the evening the sun’s rays are nearly horizontal and penetrate the train’s grimy windows with an opaque light. The workers are tired. They stand,or sit, speechless. The noise of the busy world has abated.…

  • Haiku trio

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: The theme word for Frank Tassone’s haikai challenge this week is: warm. ? Earth oozes stored warmth a battery, sun-fueled. ? Leaf green wakes morning of the year warm blood courses. ? Birth comes to wild woods tender bird-babble stream songs.

  • Raw Returns

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (4/16/18): Jules’ #renga soliloquy for my current #haikai challenge! dailyjewelsbyjules.wordpress.com/2018/04/15/dj-variations-of-april-haikai-mlmm-sat-mix-raw-returns-4-15/

  • #Silent Sunday (4/15/18)

    A rest from #haiku     See you tomorrow!

  • Pathfinding Perils: A #writephoto #haibun

      So many footsteps to follow. So little time before the tide comes in. Another path of footprints: Are they the ones? What about the footprints I leave? Who will follow those?   the difference between knowing and walking the path ebb tide     for Susan’s Thursday photo prompt: Footprints #writephoto     #GloPoWriMo2018 /…

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/15/18)

    4/15/18: Miso   Spring cold slurping the last sip of miso soup   #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 / #NaPoWriMo2018  15/30

  • “Perchance, to dream…”: A #Senryu Saturday #haibun

    By Jiyang Chen [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)%5D, from Wikimedia Commons   Excerpt from the “You Gotta be Kiddin’ Me!” dream dictionary for Sea gull   You stand at the precipace of transformation, but you cling on to yourself for dear life! Life calls you to deeper waters, but you say, “No, thanks. I’m already happy…

  • Crazy Bird

    Originally posted on Roth Poetry: This crazy cowbird has been dancing on my window sill for the past four day or more. He sees himself in the glass and fluffs out his feathers to show he is boss. He does it most of the day. Once in a while he goes to the feeder to…