Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • small enough to drown

    Originally posted on a poem in my pocket: ? harvest gathered in crystal sky glitters invite river of heaven ? ? image – pixabay Linking to Frank J. Tassone site, where “haiku poetry matters.”

  • Amanogawa

    Originally posted on revivedwriter: This week the haikai challenge is about the Milky Way, which in Japanese is amanogawa, or river of heaven. Shining stars above: Galaxy enriched with light, Heaven’s river flows

  • (s) haikai 51 (9.16) sight seeking | Jules Longer Strands of Gems

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Jules’ latest #tanka for my current #haikai challenge! sight seeking Orion gets lost when amanogawa has a strong sky presence the great hunter’s arm and head are swallowed by white brilliance — Read on juleslongerstrandsofgems.wordpress.com/2018/09/16/s-haikai-51-9-16-sight-seeking/

  • My Daily #Haiku (9/17/18)

    9/17/18: passage crickets “A Passage to India” gathers dust #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Haiku: The Milky Way

    Haiku: The Milky Way

    Originally posted on The Dark Netizen: In The Land Of Black, Flows White River in Spirals. We Watch in Wonder. Prompt: #Haikai Challenge #51 (9/15/18): Milky Way (amanogawa) ? Image Source: iStock

  • Which Way is Up?

    Originally posted on Roth Poetry: Photo:  darkmatterspace@wordpress.com It seems funny to me that we talk about going up to heaven when we die. Which way is up? Depending on the continent we live on it could be a lot of different directions. Nevertheless, when we think of the heavens we are covering a vast expanse…

  • warm light on cool night

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: warm light on cool night released by stirring embers sparks fly, lift skyward swallowed by blanket of stars stirring thoughts of far places Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #51:Milky Way Image source: © Juan Carlos Casado via Astronomy Picture of the Day

  • #SilentSunday (9/16/18)

    A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!