Frank J. Tassone

Month: December 2021

  • #SilentSaturday (Christmas Day, ‘21)

    A rest from #haiku. Merry Christmas, everyone! See you soon!

  • Unseasonal Desolation

    The day of Christmas Eve. A fresh layer of snow has nearly melted as the overcast sky of morning clears. I woke on my own, watched all of the shows I wanted–including one with Frank. The aroma of freshly baked lasgna still pervades the kitchen. Soon, we will meet the rest of the family at…

  • Haiku del giorno – Daily haiku

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Vigilia di Nataletutti quegli invisibili sorrisi Christmas eveall those invisible smiles © A.M John Albert Bauer

  • Happy Holidays from Failed Haiku

    Originally posted on failed haiku – a journal of English Senryu: “poets yeggs and thirsties”, as E.E. CUMMINGS once announced in a poem of his, we at Failed Haiku wish you all a wonderful holiday season however and wherever you celebrate it!!! Kelly Sauvage is still accepting submissions until midnight on Christmas Day, so if…

  • Today’s Haiku (December 23, 2021)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 極月やペンキの匂ふ舟溜まり　　浅井民子 kyokugetsu ya penki no niou funa-domari ??????????? last month of the year— ??????????? the moorage with a scent ??????????? of paint ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Tamiko Asai from Haiku Shiki (Haiku Four Seasons), December 2017 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo

  • “first snowfall…” a #tanka (12/24/21)

    12/24/21: unprompted first snowfallthe morning ofChristmas Evethe aroma of fresh cookedmarinara sauce #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

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    Originally posted on Echidna Tracks: black cockatoosthe gift of a coastal Christmas Carol Reynolds Wanda Amos

  • World Haiku Series (10) Haiku by Debbie Strange

    Originally posted on Akita International Haiku Network: the lighthouse without its beacon . . . tsunami Runner-up Constanta Haiku Contest 2021 灯台 その信号灯がない 津波 lily pad rafts dotting the pond . . . leopard frogs Zatsuei Haiku of Merit World Haiku Review, Summer 2021 スイレンの葉のいかだ 池に点在 キタヒョウガエル the darkness arrives on a thousand legs .…