Frank J. Tassone

Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • warm breeze in morning ~ haiku

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: warm breeze in morning even as spring flowers bloom temperatures rise This haiku is my response to Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #88: summer-like.

  • Haikai challenge

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: For Frank Tassone’s haikai challenge —summer-like tender spring growth wilts earth bakes beneath cloudless sky sun says summer’s here ?

  • #SilentSunday (6/2/19)

    a rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • #Haikai Challenge #88 (6/1/19): summer-like (natsumeku) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    Thank you for your celebration of memorial. Have you had enough fawning around yet? 😉 Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jules2. Tessa3. Reena Saxena4. Jane Dougherty 5. Xenia Tran6. Jules 27. Revived Writer8. Janice 9. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr10. Deborah11. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead:…

  • Haiku # 637

    Originally posted on Rooted in Love: With my ear against her belly I can hear the sun growing in her womb ~ Her fall into me… a candle melting in the arms of the night

  • Daily Haiku: June 1, 2019

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: outlasting the last of his kin– a purple heart   by Carole MacRury (USA)

  • Today’s Haiku (June 1, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 夏星に海も日暮れの音展く　　　飯田龍太 natsuboshi ni umi mo higure no oto hiraku             summer stars             the sea unfolds             a sound of dusk, too                                                 Ryuta Iida from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:   Ryuta Iida (1920-2007)

  • Night Terrors: a #GerryMuse #TankaProse

    The last twilight fades. Even a flicker of firelight lay beyond sight. A new moon arises invisible in the sky. Even the stars fail to twinkle, as overnight clouds roll in. The surrounding space becomes simultaneously becomes expansive and constrictive. Clautrophobia and agorophobia unite as useless eyes peer into the black. Every rustled leaf, katydid…