Frank J. Tassone

Month: August 2019

  • Friday morning

    Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: Friday morningfresh waterfor the daisies Ellen Grace Olinger Image: wpclipart

  • More

    Originally posted on haiku tree: 2 a.m. still reading just one more chapter ?

  • milky

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (8/23/19): Janice’s latest #monoku for my current #haikai challenge!

  • Smuggs Chronicle ’14, Day 16: August 9, 2014 (My Latest .@ImageCurve #Haibun)

    I awake at five. Toss and turn until seven. Then give up and center on the deck for the last time at Smuggs this season. Birdsongs, so different and yet similar, to home; the hum of AC units: they fill the air. The sky brightens, though it’s still quite cool. We’ll soon depart. I feel…

  • Today’s Haiku (August 22, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 船酔ひに似しひまはりの花咲けり　　望月百代 funayoi ni nishi himawari no hana sakeri             resembling             seasick…             sunflowers bloom                                                             Momoyo Mochizuki from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, September 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo

  • Some Seasonal Tanka

    Originally posted on Lady Nyo's Weblog: (Landscape, England, by the author below) ? ? ? Answering echo- One heart calls to another A plucked string vibrates And the tanka poetry Kisses the roof of heaven! ? ? The human psyche Waits like a garden spider A delicate web Weaving a catechism– A mystical orb…

  • Hopes And Dreams

    Originally posted on awisewomansjourney: Written In Response To: Frank J. Tassone Haikai Challenge #100 (8/17/19):  Milky Way (amanogawa) Lit ‘River of Heaven’. – This week, write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that alludes to the Milky Way (amanogawa). river of heaven filled with hopes and dreams to come…

  • “Columbia House…” a #tanka (8/22/19)

    8/22/19: history of my collection Columbia House seemed like a good idea at the time my vast CD collection all uploaded to iTunes #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry