Frank J. Tassone

Month: August 2018

  • Dark

    Originally posted on haiku tree: dark clouds swallow a mountain and me too ?

  • Today’s Haiku (August 16, 2018)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 明日の日の華やぐが如ガーベラ挿す　　　藤田湘子 asu no hi no hanayagu ga goto gaabera sasu             like a shining sun             of torommorow             a gerbera in a vase                                                             Shoshi Fujita from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note: Shoshi Fujita (1926-2005)   ‘gaabera’ (gerbera or…

  • First Loss: A #ThrowdownThursday #haibun featuring my latest from .@ImageCurve

      The sky-blue Teddy bear towered over me. Charcoal eyes and nose, friendly smile: my parents nestled me in its arms. Mom told me how much I loved that Teddy. One day, the window of my room, which looked out on a sewer grate, opened during a storm. Wet leaves, mud and soaked mulch buried…

  • 31508

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Sky’s latest #haibun!

  • Daily Haiku: Aug. 16, 2018

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: summer drought the crack in his heel bleeds     by Cyndi Lloyd (USA) Modern Haiku, 48.1, Winter-Spring, 2017 ?

  • cut

    Originally posted on Project words: the cut flowers wilt so fast rain falls through silence ? ? ? ? ?

  • My Daily #Haiku (8/16/18)

    8/16/18: purge wildfires all the images I can’t purge #haiku #micropoetry #poetry for my current #haikai challenge!

  • 16 August

    Originally posted on Haiku Three Six Five. : wrapped around night and the tentativeness of sleep – static rush of rain.