Frank J. Tassone

Month: February 2020

  • My Daily #Haiku (2/3/20)

    2/3/10: playground equipment summertime tweetingechoes of laughter fromthe merry-go-round #nahaiwrimo2020 #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Dusk

    #Haiku Happenings #3: Barbara Kaufmann’s haiku appears in Pulse!

  • Haikai challenge: bird haiku

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Looking through Martha Magenta’s haiku for Frank Tassone’s weekly challenge, I was particularly struck by this one: dawn tide rolling up the beach a wave of sanderlings The Heron’s Nest, Volume XXI, Number 3: September 2019 ? My haiku on the same theme: ? thrush in a tree still…

  • Night

    Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: scribblingon the dark of night,fireflies Pat? R 2/02/2020 Over at Frank’s we’re honoring Martha Magenta, haiku poet by writing a poem inspired by one she wrote. Reading this inspired my poem starry nightthe draught horse’s shoesspark on concrete(Martha Magenta) Stop by Frank Tassone’s blog to read more about her,…

  • #Haikai Challenge 124 (2/2/20): Martha Magenta Tribute #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    Hope you enjoyed the twittering, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jane Dougherty2. Eugenia3. Jade Li/Lisa 4. Pat R5. Shaun Jex6. Jules 7. Xenia Tran8. Janice9. Deborah Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Ultreya! Last week, we learned that we lost haijin Martha Magenta: Martha Magenta lived in Bristol, UK. Her…

  • Issue 50 is now UP!

    Originally posted on failed haiku – a journal of English Senryu: This issue was co-edited by two wonderful poets, Tanya McDonald and Kelly Sauvage Angel! And I say BRAVO! The cast list is a wonderful collection of established poets from around the world! ISSUE 50 IS RIGHT HERE! THANK YOU KELLY and TANYA!!! ? ?

  • Evening

    Originally posted on Magical Mystical Teacher: Shadows lengthen at day’s end, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona. ?  Wilderness evening— the breath of a dying dove settles in the dust. ?  Haiku and photo © by Magical Mystical Teacher ? ? More SkyWatch Friday ? More Writers’ Pantry #5 at Poets and Storytellers United  

  • Dave Read Poetry

    #Haiku Happenings #7: Dave Read’s latest haiku appears in Modern Haiku! an outburst  from the bleachers… summer moon!  Modern Haiku 50.3 http://davereadpoetry.blogspot.com/2020/02/an-outburst-from-bleachers.html