Frank J. Tassone

Month: August 2019

  • Dorothy sings the blues (troiku)

    Originally posted on Tournesol dans un Jardin: Today, I treated myself to a mani-pedi at the Mall across the street. As the lady started working on my neglected feet, I took out my beads and relaxed and chanted my mantra silently. Usually one lady takes care of my feet and later I move to a…

  • Daily Haiku: Aug. 7, 2019

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: rows of crows on the telephone wires beauty salon gossip   by Sharon Rhutasel-Jones (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 42:2, 2019

  • My Daily #Haiku (8/7/19)

    8/7/19: height marks August windleft behind in his old roomthe last height marks #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Today’s Haiku (August 7, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 憲法と並んでおりし蝸牛　　曾根　毅 kenpô to narande orishi katatsumuri             forming in a line             with the Constitution             a snail Tsuyoshi Sone from “Kashû” (Blossom Study), haiku collection of Tsuyoshi Sone Shinya-Soh sha, Tokyo 2015 Fay’s Note:   Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution declares the renunciation of…

  • haiku: blackbird’s mate…

    Originally posted on Haiku For Living: . blackbird’s mate blithe on a lawn pulling worms the gardens ? ? ? ? .

  • #Haiku: Katydids

    Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: katydids singing red sky, sturgeon moon rising moonlight serenade Frank J. Tassone: Haikai Challenge #98 Katydids

  • A Moment of Mindful Movement: a #tankaprose

    Bloodshed in three states in a week. Over twenty-nine dead in two cities within twenty-four hours. Three mass-shooters: only one alive and under arrest. The arguments begin. The ones that insist military-grade weaponry belong with the military versus the ones screaming, “Don’t touch my guns!” A President of the United States that tweets “It’s the…

  • ‘failed star’ 93/100 #haikufeltings

    Originally posted on Stella Pierides: who is to saythis flower is not it …failed star