Frank J. Tassone

Month: April 2019

  • Morning Twittering – Haibun

    Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: I spent time in the garden yesterday, a tangled mess. The plotting out of chores always seem easier from the doorway. It was no different this time either. Having started late, I raked a line around the perimeter and sprinkled new shasta daisy seeds ( those things are more…

  • saezuri – – haibun

    Originally posted on Ontheland: This morning I awake to birds and the sump pump clearing yesterday’s rains from the foundation of the house. . saezuri over the ocean of spring mornings soft twitters above a deep hum below . I open the curtain to a field of white. . the birds chirp over drifting snow…

  • Monday Morning Survival Guide (4/1/19): a #haibun

    It happens to us all. The alarm clock goes off. A robin sings like a rooster at first light. Or way too much daylight breaches the blinds. Sooner or later, we all face the same brutal reality: Monday morning. Take heart! There is hope for coping with this inescapable first morning of the work week.…

  • Tanka for the birds

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: A tanka for Frank Tassone’s weekly haikai challenge. ? listen to the birds from dawn to dusk their chatter whistles trills and flutes listen closer to spring wake and their twitter becomes song

  • f 3.31 / Twittering Tweets of Spring / haikai 79 | Jules in Flashy Fiction

    #Haiku Happenings #5: Jules’ latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge! Twittering Tweets of Spring declaring territory, could be a pine branch nearest the feeder. how about air space round the highest peaked perch of the suburban homes. there are the hedgerows too, where the robins have nested every year. saezuri abounds a language both…

  • Twittering Hopes

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Ennle’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/1/19)

    4/1/19: arms-length April Fool’s Day I keep all of the jokes at arms-length #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 1/30 #GloPoWriMo2019

  • #Haikai Challenge #79 (3/30/19): twittering (saezuri) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    #Haiku Happenings #3: Tessa’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!