Frank J. Tassone

Month: January 2020

  • An Unanticipated Argument: my latest .@ImageCurve #haibun

    After a long meeting that followed a longer day, Susan P. and I approach Mr. J. He says that our program is “out of compliance.” He won’t say how he knows, just that I should know. I check my anger multiple times as he double-talks—and insults—me. After the meeting, I carry that checked anger home.…

  • Adieu

    Adieu

    Originally posted on Haiku out of Africa: finding tenderness ~ in this still togetherness ~ of a windless day —© Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa

  • Daily Haiku: Jan. 24, 2020

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: across the gate to the cemetery a spider’s web   by Dianne Garcia (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 35:3, 2012

  • Today’s Haiku (January 24, 2020)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 祈るとき人はひとりや冬の星　　齋藤真理子 inoru toki hito wa hitori ya fuyu no hoshi             alone             when we pray—             winter star                                                 Mariko Saito from “Haiku Shiki” (“Haiku Four Seasons,” a monthly haiku magazine), December 2017 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo

  • “another…” a #tanka (1/24/20)

    1/24/20: common flower another warm winter day cherry blossoms opening in Central Park to everyone’s confusion #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Winter Walks

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Barbara Kaufmann’s latest #haiga (with commentary by Steve Hodge) appears as an Honorable Mention in The Fourth Annual Jane Reichhold Haiga Competition by Prune Juice and Failed Haiku 11/19!

  • Haiku Dialogue – Turn of the Decade

    #Haiku Happenings #5:Tia Haynes latest haiku (with commentary by Lori A. Minor) appears in THF’s Haiku Dialogue!

  • springing beginning

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: hocus pocushere pokesa crocus