Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • 2383

    Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: take the queens shilling drop it into a deep well the lives of soldiers

  • A Pubtending Premier Alert! #dversepoets #haibun #feature

    I’m honored to premier my inaugural post, Haibun Monday: Memorial, today over at dVerse Poets Pub! The pub opens in less than two hours, at 3PM EST. Come join us! Hope to see you there! Memorial lain for the fallen a new wreath

  • Haibun: Song of Sika

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Xenia Tran’s latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge!

  • Today’s Haiku (May 27, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 近道をとりても遠き城薄暑   田淵さく羅 chikamichi o toritemo tôki shiro hakusho             the castle still far             even I take a short cut…             early summer heat                                                 Sakura Tabuchi from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, May 2016 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo

  • Haikai challenge: Fawn

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: For Frank Tassone’s haikai challenge. The word is ‘fawn’. night visitors hart barks and gathers hinds and fawns shadows pass through the long grass stripping the apple trees

  • “I never made…” a #tanka (5/27/19)

    5/27/19: something you have never done before I never made the ultimate sacrifice Memorial Day yet the beaches still open the barbecues grill on #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • ancient lilacs

    Originally posted on Haiku Art Site: ancient lilacscover the gravesMemorial Day memoriesof memorieslilacs in bloom knowingthey cannot staybut will returnlilacs “ancient lilacs” was published in?SMILE?(edited/published by Joyce M. Johnson); and?Humoresque (for the?United Amateur Press Association of America,?edited/published by?Jean Calkins). Poems to share again – thank you. Ellen Grace Olinger

  • Daily Haiku: May 27, 2019

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: all night rain falling through my dreams ? by Maureen Sudlow  (New Zealand) Wales Haiku Journal, 2018