Frank J. Tassone

Month: August 2018

  • Amid the Clutter: A #FreestyleFriday (8/31/2018) .@ImageCurve #haibun

      Thick reams of paper everywhere. The folders on my desk organizer bulge out with them. I can’t see the top of my desk. Jaime has no room for her piles. Even our circular conference table, tucked in the corner of the narrow office, has manila folders, crumpled worksheets, parental rights documents spread all over.…

  • Originally posted on Puget Lines and Edges: #Haiku Happenings #9: Dave Kuhlmann’s latest #haiga! Puget Lines and Edges View original post

  • scryptic | CURRENT ISSUE

    Originally posted on Project words: Delighted to be part of the new issue! starless night your hands in mine growing colder XXX the shadows darkness still brings nightmares of childhood XXX autumn mist my collar damp with tears XXX the air we breathe this dying light of day XXX cold war snowflakes freeze into silence…

  • Scryptic Magazine 2.2

    #Haikai Happenings #7: Tia Haynes’ #haikai appears in Scryptic!

  • “Walking the Path…”: A #writephoto #haibun

      Where are you leading me?   The mist rolls in. The cold and rain accompanying it envelop me like a fisherman’s expertly cast net. The ascent continues. To where, I don’t know.   Only that your whisper, “follow me,” drives me onward.   But the climb besieges me. I think of the colleague and…

  • September, 2018

    Originally posted on Otata: Click on the links below to read otata 33 (september 2018) and from otata’s bookshelf  Franco Arminio, Postcards from the Dead (Cartoline dai morti) John Martone, Trans. Ξ Otata will come again one day late fall in the mountains — Santoka as translated by Burton Watson Otata mo aru hi wa…

  • Dave Read Poetry’s “Under a Hood…”

    #Haiku Happenings #5: Dave Read’s latest #tanka appears in Atlas Poetica! under a hood with buds in my ears I slip through a crowd of other people’s shadows Atlas Poetica 32 Dave Read Poetry — Read on davereadpoetry.blogspot.com/2018/08/blog-post_30.html

  • Daily Haiku: Aug. 31, 2018

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: for a moment two leaves touch as they fall   by Nick Avis (Canada), Author footprints Hexagram Series King’s Road Press, 1994