Frank J. Tassone

Month: April 2022

  • Seashores Journal, 2022

    Originally posted on My Inner Voice: barn wind…the low notesof a wren’s song Seashores Journal, Issue 8, 2022 —– Also included in Seashores Issues, 6, 2

  • Bird song sonata

    Before sunrise. Before even the break of day. The first robin begins the overture. Others soon carry the melody. Soon, the sound of their choral arrangement shakes away the last hope of sleeping in. Before sunset. Before even the hint of twilight. The last robin refrains the coda. The harmonies have ended. Only the last…

  • “horses and bears…” a #tanka (4/25/22)

    4/22/22: horses; 4/25/21: bear horses and bears can I bear the thought of horses and bears the wonder of a mind gone wild with thoughts #tanka#micropoetry#poetry#napowrimo2022#glopowrimo2022#npm2022

  • Acceptance

    Originally posted on the other bunny: All the roads mistaken brought me here. late winter the promise of overcast skies Bob Lucky

  • Monday

    Originally posted on Haiku Art Site: Mondayearly morningbird songs Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com

  • Tanka: Mist of Seasons – Whippet Wisdom – a Highland Journey

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Xenia Trans’ #tanka appears in Ribbons! morning mist – the slower I go the more I see kind souls who went before me fly with me in the wind © Xenia Tran Tanka: Mist of Seasons – Whippet Wisdom – a Highland Journey

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/22/21; 4/25/22)

    4/21/22: Lake; 4/25/22: winter chill sudden cold spell a flock of geese fly over Pine Meadow Lake #haiku#micropoetry#poetry#napowrimo2022#glopowrimo2022#npm2022

  • Haibun Monday 4-25-22: bird songs

    Originally posted on dVerse: Welcome, poets! Another Haibun Monday arrives! Frank J. Tassone here, and today, we again write haibun, that blend of prose-poetry and haiku. Today, let’s ponder bird songs! One of the joys of Spring, for me, is the return of songbirds. Throughout Autumn and Winter, the stark silence of their absence weighs…