Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • Spring troiku

    Originally posted on Ontheland:  Bare branches waving soft fringes of green… bright chirps from within a painting against blue sky etched by sunlight… life longs to return leaves under my feet remember…last autumn before the snow ~ This is a troiku based on a haiku of Yozakura (1640-1716).  A troiku is composed by writing three…

  • 5.7 (dj) haikai/ saezuri ii – Daily Jewels by Jules

    #Haiku Happenings #5: Jules’ second #renga soliloquy for my current #haikai challenge! saezuri ii encoded message twitter tweets, unscripted notes from perched feathered friends defensive, offensive and just happy proclamations all announced before the heat of the day settles; no electronics ©J/h Prompt haikai 32 this week, write the haikai poem (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka,…

  • Nest Builder

    Originally posted on Zander In Print: Two Blue Jays leap about in a Maple; nonpareil. Two women drink coffee at the sidewalk cafe, twittering and gossiping about some other woman; a pair of nest robbers.  They do not feel the vibrations of the birds above them. One old man flips and folds his Trib, pecking…

  • My Daily #Haiku (5/8/18)

    5/8/18: Pool frogs croaking — the opening break crack of the cue ball #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • haunting

    Originally posted on Project words: ? haunting this empty space the sound of your voice ? ? ? ?

  • Haiku del giorno -Daily haiku

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: ? John Hubbard Rich (American artist, 1876–1954) – The Yellow Teapot ? mattina a maggio anche il sapore del tè sembra diverso morning in may even the taste of tea seems different ? © A.M.

  • Junin

    Originally posted on writing in north norfolk: hide and seek landscape glaciers and rain forests steaming up valleys Kim M. Russell, 8th May 2018 Image found on Pinterest My response to Carpe Diem #1426 Junin, Mantaro Valley In a new Andean episode we are visiting another region along the Peruvian Railroad: Junín, a region in…

  • Our Esoteric Toil: A #quadrille #haibun

      She gathers dandelions for a new herbal tea. While I muddle words, photographs, and impressions to craft an epiphany among the ephemora.   The last robins and chicadees could care less. Their evening song carries on.   a clouded sunset among the dogwood bloom a woodpecker     for dVerse Poets Quadrille #56– Muddle,…