Frank J. Tassone

Month: July 2018

  • Triune Journeys: a #writephoto #haibun

      It could be a path between fields in the backcountry of Portugal’s Trans os Montes. Or a trail across the frontier between Mexico and the American Southwest. Or a dirt road in a high, dry summer somewhere in mountains lying outside the Temperate zone.   Perhaps I walk the path to inspect inherited land.…

  • ‘stories’

    Originally posted on Stella Pierides: stories we tell ourselves… blood moon

  • Today’s Haiku (July 30, 2018)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 大地いましづかに揺れよ油蝉　　　富沢赤寅男 daichi ima shizukani yure yo aburazemi the earth, shake yourself gently now! brown cicadas                                                 Kakio Tomizawa from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:   Fukio Tomizawa (1902-1962)

  • Serenade

    Originally posted on haiku tree: cicadas buzz a serenade to rain ?

  • My Daily #Haiku (7/30/18)

    7/30/18: unsung cicada song all my unsung heroes forgotten #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Solace

    #Haiku Happenings #3: Barbara Kaufman’s #haiga for the Haigaonline Tree Challenge Spring 2018!

  • Coming Out

    Originally posted on Roth Poetry: ? Rising from the depths Summer calls for their loud call Leaving shells on trees Emerging transformed creatures Tinnitus of the forest ? Photos: Wikipedia ? As the cicadas rub their wings in a frantic sounding mating call, Frank Tassone asked us to consider them as we write our Saturday…

  • Emergence

    Emergence

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (7/30/18): Reena’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!