Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • My Daily #Haiku (3/24/18)

    3/24/18: silent silent morning … a sudden windchime melody #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Daily Haiku: March 24, 2018

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: the graffiti of cherry blossoms . . . night winds   by Debbie Strange (Canada) Judges’ Favorites Golden Triangle Haiku Contest, 2018   ?

  • Stardust

    Originally posted on Project words: Delighted to appear in the new issue of Stardust today ! ? chestnut fall gathering my inner child ? Rachel Sutcliffe Stardust March 2018 ? https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kS8i2PPv8tSmDneU0mMA1KuOobz056-w/view

  • haibun: An Ending (3)

    Originally posted on Haiku For Living: . postman’s knock handed over with a grin the parcel ? It was the light which first alerted our world to strangeness: dim, muted, brownish. Then the sun, a small eye, orange-red and baleful. The clouds were a greyish beige, still and portentous. No wind yet, though storm threatened.…

  • Words

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: This morning a hero died, Arnaud Beltrame, the gendarme who exchanged himself for a hostage, knowing he had little chance of coming out of the siege alive. He didn’t. His assassin was not a hero, or a martyr, though that is how he wanted to be remembered. He was…

  • inside…

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (3/24/18): Tia Haynes’ latest haiku appears in Stardust!

  • #Freestyle Friday (3/23/18) #tanka

    mezza luna he recites the story of the musical how it warms my heart to see him smile

  • International Women’s Haiku Festival: Two Haiku by David He

    Photo: yowlong/Creative Commons/Flickr Poet David He gives voice to a young girl’s sweet song and an older woman’s early dusk in two beautiful haiku. a green leaf between the girl’s lips her sweet song I envision a little girl holding a green leaf between her lips and humming a happy tune – maybe that of…