Frank J. Tassone

Month: April 2018

  • Haibun 110

    Originally posted on Michael Rehling: singer in a rock and roll band i should have learned to play the guitar. maybe sing a little or a lot. and learn music too. yeah that would help with all the other stuff. but if i had done all that then i most likely would be long dead.…

  • #Haikai Challenge Announcement (4/28/18)

    Life happens. This week’s #Haikai Challenge will appear tomorrow, 4/29/18. Apologies for the inconvenience–especially those waiting with bated breath! Looking forward to some great haikai from you haijin tomorrow!   Sunny Afternoon Shen Yun and Mari Sol await!

  • Closure: a #SenryuSaturday (4/28/18) #PostCardProse #haibun

      Still in the Big Apple’s Backyard. You’re living the dream in the Windy City. We joked around about the liaison we would have to have, were we meet again after marrying someone else. Such are the dreams and pillow-talk of college lovers. I’m sure you’ll agree that we’re both too happy living our lives…

  • Today’s Haiku (April 28, 2018)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 曇り日は曇りの高さ鳥帰る　　的場秀恭 kumoribi wa kumori no takasa tori kaeru             cloudy day             birds return north             at the height of cloudiness                                                 Hideyasu Matoba from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, April 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo Fay’s Note: ‘tori kaeru’ (birds return (north…

  • Rain

    Originally posted on Pieces of My Mind: after spring rain shimmering in a puddle a rainbow -J. Kleponis, NEATE Leaflet, Vol. 113, No. 1, Spring 2014.

  • Haibun 109

    Originally posted on Michael Rehling: at the end of the light when the day ends. i have the dangling glow of the big dipper. i am watching stars whose light has traveled all day to meet me. turning around on the path i cant see the road. only black holds my eyes. keen senses will have…

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/28/18)

    4/28/18: rhythm after the rain the morning rhythm of bird songs #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018 28/30

  • The Haiku Foundation –

    Originally posted on Project words: Delighted to have one of mine published today spring showers racing each other to the stream – Rachel Sutcliffe https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/