Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • The first coffee

    The first coffee

    #Haiku Happenings #7: Reena Saxena’s latest #haibun!

  • To Write a #Haibun / #TankaProse: an #Ekphrastic #MetaPoem

    See what you see: A river of starlight across the black, the sparkles of starlight across dark water. Experience the sight. Feel the awe that comes from perceiving the sheer immensity of the expanse. Marvel at the serene joy of light amidst darkness. Then imbed sight and intrepretation in language that evokes the musicality of…

  • “But he knoweth . . .”

    Originally posted on Haiku Art Site: But he knoweththe way that I take:when he hath tried me,I shall come forth as gold. Job 23:10 (KJV) this day’s lighthummingbird findsthe hosta July 20171,000 Posts Review https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/hummingbird_2_bw.png wpclipart

  • Haibun: Do I Dare Disturb the Universe?

    Originally posted on kanzen sakura: A haibun for day 26 of NAPIWRIMO. A haibun is a Japanese poery form that is prosimetic – part autobiographical (non-fiction, tight paragraph, ended with a seasonal haiku). The western style is long with much description; the Japanese is brief and to the point. Do I Dare Disturb the Universe?…

  • Longing

    Originally posted on 鵲の歌 / Magpie Song: #Haiku Happenings #4: Sean Wright’s latest #haibun! 鵲の歌 / Magpie Song View original post

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/28/19)

    4/28/19: ladybug April rainsomewhere in the greena ladybug #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 28/30

  • Haiku

    Originally posted on Bending moments: ? her first grandchild… in the wishing well my unfulfilled dream ? (Stardust Haiku – Issue 28 April 2019) ? ? ?

  • Haiku # 635

    Originally posted on Rooted in Love: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/photograph-by-pierre-mhanna.jpg Spring Poppy, Photography by Pierre Mhanna Vêtue d’amour la rosée de son souffle choyant ses joues ~ Clothed by love the dewdrops of his breath caressing her cheeks