Frank J. Tassone

Month: March 2019

  • Mark M. Redfearn

    #Haiku Happenings #2: Mark M. Redfearn’s latest haiku! erased by the wind:   the shriek of a mourning dove   finding her dead mate — Read on markmredfearn.wordpress.com/2019/03/12/5989/

  • another

    Originally posted on Project words: ? another long night knowing what I’d rather not ?

  • A Natural Indifference: a #quadrille #haibun

    Parched ground. searing sun. The cacti’s collective yawn. What is a few more degrees to them? Their fibers hoard their water. Their needles guard their excess against the unwary consumer. Why would they care about climate change? temperature spike the unpredictability of coming storms for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille #75: Spike up a Poem (pubtended by…

  • untitled american étude

    Originally posted on the other bunny: Morning. Wrapped in a wool cardigan. Parsley cold. My feet green with someone else’s dream. I curl the grass between my toes. Walk around Battlefield – nothing happening – nothing happens. Nothing to report. A glass of orange. another school shooting I add lentils to the shopping list ?…

  • Haibun: Summer Tomatoes

    #Haiku Happenings #8: Toni Spencer’s latest #quadrille #haibun for #dversepoets!

  • Haiku by Pat Kopanda

    Originally posted on Prairie Writers Guild – NW Indiana: the vulture against a solemn sky leaves no shadow brown fields waiting the plow impatient gulls egrets hear the bubbling field wade in Haiku above by Pat Kopanda. Linked to dVerse Open Link Night. Photography below by Frank Hubeny. February ?

  • “Caravans…” a #tanka (3/11/19)

    3/11/19: sharing an oasis caravans sharing an oasis after a sandstorm no matter the rivalry all die in the end #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Today’s Haiku (March 11, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 無意識の中にもぐつてをる田螺　　高橋将夫 muishiki no naka ni mogutteoru tanishi             hiding deep             inside unconsciousness             a mud snail                                                 Masao Takahashi from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), March 2017 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo Fay’s Note:  ‘tanishi’ (mud snail) is a spring kigo.