Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • Haikai Challenge #24 #2 tanka

    Originally posted on kanzen sakura: For Frank’s Haikai Challenge #24 December night sky – snow like frozen stars silent as dust falls to earth – no wishes on these lost stars – summer photo fades with time

  • Haiku: Snow I

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: This is my first haiku for Frank Tassone’s haikai challenge: snow. I am sure there will be more. ? No snow on this branch winter black and burgeoning— pale blossom, moon-faced.

  • 1667

    Originally posted on feathers: ? ? the soft beatof wings —melting snow ? ? water — join us in NaHaiWriMo (on Facebook) this month for my prompts!

  • Daily Moments. March 10/18. Goodness always reigns (Haibun)

    Originally posted on Tournesol dans un Jardin: ? Everyone needs a place  to unload their burdens, their sorrows and pain. One must find a way to rejuvenate each morsel of compassion and move on to another day. ? Her mind is in a haze Thoughts flutter, Fly away To another hemisphere A land of superlatives…

  • Snow

    Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: at the edge of spring thunder snow spreads a blanket for that one last fling ? Pat R 3/10/18 For Frank Tassone’s Hakai Challenge where the prompt word is Snow https://frankjtassone.com/2018/03/10/haikai-challenge-24-3-10-18-snow-yuki-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/ ? ?

  • My Daily #haiku #1 (3/10/18)

    3/10/18: water wind chymes churning water within the washer #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Andrena Zawinski: Singing Bird Haibun

    Andrena Zawinski: Singing Bird Haibun

    Originally posted on Vox Populi: “Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes,  and the grass grows by itself.” Basho . It is not a steely-eyed egret nor heft of pelican but just a singing bird that catches my fancy from a balcony perched across from pines lining the marina. Here I make watch of another shifting sky, distant…

  • Content

    Originally posted on haiku tree: 1 a.m. awake and content the cat purrs ?