Frank J. Tassone

Month: July 2019

  • Daily Haiku: July 11, 2019

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu the mountain looming from childhood . . . father’s back by Jo Balistreri (USA) akitso, December 2018

  • Lotus Reblossoming

    Originally posted on revivedwriter: This is for Frank’s haikai challenge this week, which is about the lotus. Follow the link to read more about the symbolism and significance  of this flower, as well as more poetry. Rising from the mud Reincarnation symbol: Phoenix flowering Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com

  • My Daily #Haiku (7/12/19)

    #antelopecanyon grandeur of the forces of the #earth #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Smuggs ’14 Chronicle , Day 10: August 3, 2014

    Cool mountain water surrounds me. The momentum of my dive carries me toward the inflatable trampoline anchored at the swimming area’s far area. Frankie follows me. We climb out of the water and onto it. But when he climbs further out onto an arm of the trampoline, I jump on the base of it. He…

  • American Southwest ‘19 Travel Notes (7/10/19) #haibun #haiku

    The vista of Red Rock Country from Airport Mesa. A view of Cathedral Rock from a roadside scenic outlook. A backcountry tour with the iconic Pink Jeep Tours. The initial majesties of Sedona, AZ sunlit red rocks a stirring in a vortex A day-long tour of Sunset Crater. A walk on cooled lava. Native American…

  • 1737

    Originally posted on feathers: ? ? midmorning —still the wisteriawilts ? ? burning sky

  • Hedgerow #127 Haiku Journal (spring edition) edited by Caroline Skanne

    Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: One haiku of mine has been published in Caroline Skanne’s Hedgerow #127 Haiku Journal (spring edition). Grateful thanks to Caroline Skanne for including my poem in this stunning collection. strong wind  an eagle flies higher than the clouds ~ Eufemia Griffo (hedgerow #127)

  • Unstoppable – Haiku

    Originally posted on awisewomansjourney: Written In Response To: Frank J. Tassone Haikai Challenge #93 (7/6/19) – Lotus (hasu) – This week, write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that alludes to the lotus (hasu). delicate lotus breaking through all barriers unstoppable faith ~ * ~ Photo Credit:  Pixabay…