Frank J. Tassone

Month: April 2019

  • hiding

    Originally posted on Project words: ? hiding above the budding branches spring starlight ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

  • Letting Go ~ haibun

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: Letting Go I see it daily, that rent along a cedar branch waiting to fall forty feet to the ground. Months have passed since a heavy snow tore the limb from its roots, a cardinal that frequents it a reminder that life goes on. There it hangs, framed in a pane…

  • “Late cherry blossoms…” a #tanka (4/20/19)

    4/20/19: Gerry Muse (collaboration) late cherry blossoms the renga I co-wrote two years ago how long since I enjoyed poetry collaboration? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 #GloPoWriMo2019

  • #Haiku Happenings #9: Scott Metz presents a haiku by Norie Umeda!

  • Today’s Haiku (April 20, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): あかるみや燕がふれて水急ぐ　　大塚　凱 akarumi ya tsubame ga furete mizu isogu             bright spot—             the water hurries             when a swallow touches it                                                             Gai Ohtsuka from “Haiku Shiki” (“Haiku Four Seasons,” a monthly haiku magazine), March 2017 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo

  • lightning storm

    #Haiku Happenings #7: Richard Grahn’s latest haiku!

  • Darkness and Light Dialoguing

    I get a bad rap, he says, and I just roll my eyes. What do you expect, I say, They’re blind around you. And they see just fine around you, he snaps, ain’t you special? I sigh, for it’s always like this lately. Complain, complain, complain! Is it my fault they depend on their eyes,…

  • beyond – – haiku

    Originally posted on Ontheland: beyond the drifting clouds daffodil moon . . ©️2019 Ontheland