Frank J. Tassone

Month: December 2020

  • The Great Conjunction – – haibun

    Originally posted on Ontheland: Last night, December 21, 2020, was the night of a rare astronomical event. Some were calling it the ‘Christmas Star’ or ‘Solstice Star’ but neither description is quite right as the ‘Great Conjunction’ refers to the alignment of two planets, Jupiter and Saturn. They were to be bright lights in the…

  • what shines through water

    Originally posted on K.: Perhaps the rain and windstorm of Christmas Eve is a beginning towards washing away the darkness of 2020. Of course, as the Oracle reminds us, it’s never that simple. I was pleased to have 3 pieces selected for The Ephrastic Review’s Christmas day post: Weathering, Our Lady of Toil and Trouble,…

  • “biting cold…” a #tanka (12/26/20)

    12/26/20: resilience biting coldeven with sunlightbathing the yardand yet, I rise upagain and again #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Haiga, Haiku & Stories Of Snow Season ~ 12-22-2020

    Originally posted on A 19 Planets Art Blog 2010/2024: * early snow turning off the alarm i watch silence * a foot of snow in one black boot the snowman *

  • Saying I Know Not What

    Originally posted on Heed not Steve: Christmas Eve – outside the window a pigeon coos —- © Steve Mitchell 2020

  • Christmas morning

    Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: Christmas morningpoetry time andnew light grows The Generosity by Luci Shaw – her new book from Paraclete Press in 2020. Haiku by Ellen Grace Olinger

  • My Daily #Haiku (12/26/20)

    12/26/20: boxing day all the leavesfrozen in the gutter–Boxing day #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • 25/12/2020

    Originally posted on yaskhan: Watercolour rain:My tears dissolve Into dreams. # senryu