Frank J. Tassone

Month: May 2018

  • Unseasonal

    Unseasonal

    #Haiku Happenings #3: Reena’s haiku for my current #haikai challenge!

  • Spring rain tanka

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: This is for Frank Tassone’s weekly haikai challenge. It’s raining here too. ? clouds full of ocean borne on spring winds weep sweet rain these grateful roots blossom

  • Haiku: Spring Rain

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (5/14/18): Xenia Tran’s haiku for my current #haikai challenge!

  • #SilentSunday (5/13/18)

    A rest from #haiku   Happy Mother’s Day!   See you Monday.

  • Second Anniversary: A #SenryuSaturday #TankaProse

    December 24, 2011   Uncle Jimmy and Aunt Liz call me. They thought about me today. I knew the anniversary was coming, but I forgot it was actually today. I had memorialized my father’s anniversary in haibun. The ones I’d written for Mom remain in my handwritten journals, which I’ve yet to type up and…

  • Tanka

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Georgia O’Keeffe ? Dalle montagne è sparita la neve Canta il cuculo Nei miei sogni rimane l’ombra della tua voce  ******** On the mountains snow has disappeared The cuckoo sings In my dreams stays the shadow of your voice © A.M.

  • too late for leaf’s thirst

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: too late for leaf’s thirst raindrops pool beneath maple branches nearly bare Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #33: Autumn Rain Image source: pixabay.com

  • #Haikai Challenge #33 (5/12/18): Spring Rain (harusame)/Autumn Rain (aki no ame) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

      Hello, haijin! You took time to hear the birds twitter! Congratulations to all contributors:   Haikai Challenge Participants  1. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 2. Dwight L. Roth 3. Jules 4. Jane Dougherty 5. Linda Lee Lyberg 6. Zander 7. Xenia Tran 8. Jules #2 9. Revived Writer 10. Janice (Ontheland) 11. Caitlin 12. Revived…