Frank J. Tassone

Month: April 2019

  • Spring snow

    Originally posted on erbiage: pink snow Falling under Cherry trees

  • Blossom Haze

    Originally posted on Poetic Heart Dregs: https://frankjtassone.com/2019/04/28/haikai-challenge-83-4-28-19-blossom-haze-hanagumori-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/ Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com ~*~ Gentle blossom haze Dizzying eau de parfum Veil wafts o’er world’s reek ©Leyda Bien, 2019 ~ All rights reserved.

  • Blossom Haze

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (4/30/19): Helene’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!

  • Of Stormriding and Picnicking (Again)

    The aches throb. Even the sensations of fatigue have tired. The sleepless night, the challenging day facing students that had a week off, the planning of a poetry jam: They were the breakers. I was the eroding shore. But the Irish song is right: I “weathered the storm” and came “out smiling in the end.”…

  • pg/ 4.29/ Last Weekend of April /haikai 83, MLMM Wordle 131 – Jules Pens Some Gems…

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Jules’ latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge! Last Weekend of April Window view is of greens; Silver Maples, a willow, and cottonwoods. All too soon the many pines will shed brown tassels of older needles. The groaning lawn mowers drown out the songs of some of the smaller birds. catkins fall,…

  • early chill waning ~ haiku

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: early chill waning cherry trees in blossom haze morning fog lifting This is my response to Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #83: blossom haze. Image source: unsplash.com / Banter Snaps ?

  • Frühjahrsmüdigkeit – – haiku

    Originally posted on Ontheland: morning haze… snowflakes drifting to bare branches . . blossom haze… how weary I feel after winter . . For Frank Tassone’s Haikai Challenge – blossom haze – (hanagumori). In response, I compare the skies of blossom time to the snow-filled skies here, just a few days ago. (Cherry blossoms are…

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/29/19)

    4/29/19: jack-knife clear sky — a jack-knifed tractor-trailer on the highway #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 29/30