Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • Apple Picking

    Originally posted on revivedwriter: During autumn, I think of apples. Several Octobers ago, my brother and our friend visited an apple orchard; we loved the magnificent trees and we’re amazed at the different varieties. We picked dozens of apples and even made cider in an old-fashioned, hand-operated machine. It was the best I’ve ever tasted,…

  • Emergency Harvest

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Helene’s latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge!

  • My Daily #Haiku (9/25/18)

    9/25/18: pearl nightime rain the pearl of great price left in the sand #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Sunset Selections

    Originally posted on Project words: Horouned to be one of Folded Word’s Equinox Series sunset selections the warmth of an autumn sunset pumpkin soup Rachel Sutcliffe https://wp.me/pkVth-1am

  • Haiku del giorno – Daily Haiku

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Suzuki Harunobu – Two girls standing on wind-blown sea-shore; poem by Minamoto no Shigeyuki. ? sabbia di mare – preludio d’un autunno mosso di vento sea sand – prelude to an autumn of brisk wind © A.M.

  • tonight’s moon rises

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: tonight’s moon rises with long hours come great rewards harvest brings bounty Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #52: Harvest We have overcast skies this evening, so this photo is of the September 29, 2012 Harvest Moon.

  • Our Immigrant Story

    A view of New York Harbor from Governor’s Island     “A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” –John A. Shedd   storm-tossed seas ambitious ancestors brave steerage   the fading memories of Italy left behind   Lady Liberty passangers crowding above to glimpse their new home…

  • Harvest

    Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: sharing peach harvest with bees at farmers market – sweet taste of sunshine Pat R 9/24/18 For Frank Tassone’s Haikai Challenge where the prompt is “Harvest”.