Frank J. Tassone

Month: May 2020

  • Day Into Day

    Originally posted on Heed not Steve: waiting to breathe he thinks of his youth he thinks of the war —- © Steve Mitchell 2020

  • Haiku del giorno – Daily haiku

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Pinterest ? erba d’estate … aspettando la pioggia che non arriva ? waiting for rain that doesn’t come … summer grass © A.M.

  • “even as her…” a #tanka (5/27/20)

    5/27/20: prompt-free even as her tape measure rattles … constant birdsongs after a morning of sitting this soar back remains #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Disappear

    Originally posted on haiku tree: dry leaves scatter on the sidewalk and disappear ?

  • Today’s Haiku (May 27, 2020)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 駝鳥は天に忘れものして南吹く　　　大石雄鬼 dachô wa ten ni wasuremono shite minami fuku             ostrich forgot             a thing in heaven             south wind blows                                                 Yuuki Ohishi from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, September 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo Fay’s Note:  ‘minami’ or ‘minamikaze’ (wind from…

  • Haibun: The Mermaid

    Originally posted on Lady Nyo's Weblog: This Haibun is from ‘Memories of a Rotten Childhood” not yet published Haibun: The Mermaid ? The ‘50’s was a time of Mickie Mantle vs. Marilyn Monroe, Better Red than Dead, or Dead than Red, confusing for children as we didn’t understand ‘why’ we were to change color.  The…

  • My Daily #Haiku (5/27/20)

    5/27/20: marble “wine-dark sea…”a slip onAthenian marble #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • homewards

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: evening motorwayquiet lanesof clouds