Frank J. Tassone

Month: September 2020

  • Equinox

    Originally posted on Straight From My Heart: Tilt of the earth. Either side of equator Seasons reverse. Copyright@ Goutam Dutta https://frankjtassone.com/2020/09/20/haikai-challenge-157-9-20-20-autumn-spring-equinox-shunbun-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/

  • Haikai Challenge #157: Autumn Equinox (Shunbun)

    Originally posted on Tao Talk: Autumn Equinox’ Color ClockBlue globe ticks a notchgreens splash to orange and redYellow heat turns down   Equinox Set ChangeBlue mirrored ripplesOnce framed with green are now brownSwans swim a new pond   Autumn HarvestHungry red squirrelPine nuts, sunflower seeds, pears Wrens eat fat spiders   Images:orange and red leavesswansred…

  • “as another…” a #tanka (9/21/20)

    9/21/20: PROMPT: calming thoughts as anotherGoogle Meet beginsa deep breathsomewhere the soundof trickling water #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • #Haikai Challenge #157 (9/20/20): Autumn/Spring Equinox (Shunbun)

    Originally posted on willowdot21: Frank Tassone’s Haikai challenge  This week we need to write a Haikai poem of our choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that alludes to the Autumn (Spring) equinox (shunbun) Autumn Tanka. Photo by Valiphotos on Pexels.com Here’s Autumn AnnieSet to weave her harvest spellFields full of bountySpreading her gold and…

  • nearly naked twigs

    #Haiku Happenings #5: Ron Lavalette’s latest haiku for my current #Haikai Challenge!

  • nd 9.20 Ancient Refrains? 3p – Jules Pens Some Gems…

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Jules’ latest #haibun for my current #Haikai Challenge! Ancient Refrains?(fiction story haibun) The MotherShip Kokopelmimi was looking for a planet. The runabout Kokopelli was sent down to observe if the place was good. Kokopelmimi was patient and waited for what seemed like mere hours, but on the planet several seasons had turned.…

  • My Daily #Haiku (9/21/20)

    9/21/20: safety pin predawn darknessso much depends upona safety pin #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Autumn’s song and dance

    Autumn’s song and dance

    #Haiku Happenings #3: Eugenia’s latest #tanka for my current #Haikai Challenge! Poesy Perspectives leaves rustle in song carpeting a golden path waltz with me Autumn swirling whirling with such ease just you and me and the wind Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #157 (9/20/20): Autumn/Spring Equinox (Shunbun) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga -Eugenia image source…