Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • CH Dreams – morning dream

    Originally posted on Cafe Haiku: by Geethanjali Rajan art by Vengunad Dhatri

  • Originally posted on WHITE SKIES: . silent light in each and every breath the snowy peaks .

  • No stopping

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: double yellow lines of daffodils

  • Sword in the Stone

    He tells me the sword is my destiny. Crazy old fool! How is a peasant like me the rightful heir to the Pendragon throne? Me—king of the Britons? It’s a cruel joke perpetrated by a frightening crank. Why have I taken my place in this line? I can already hear the jeers from onlookers. What…

  • April Snow

    April Snow

    Originally posted on …Bilocalalia…: Like the birth of a child, spring can feel like the beginning of everything, but also an end in itself. Looking at a fresh green bud or a blossom opening in the sun, we forget those winter months when nothing appeared to be happening on the surface, long, quiet months when…

  • Creating

    Originally posted on petrujviljoen: an hour in-to the painting, the sigh;coherence settles back in Copyright Petru J Viljoen

  • Today’s Haiku (April 6, 2022)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 浅蜊堀り遠く神話の島浮かぶ   岩崎充子 asari hori tôku shinwa no shima ukabu ??????????? clam digging ??????????? the island of myth floats ??????????? afar ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Mitsuko Iwasaki????????????????? from Haiku Dai-Saijiki (Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006

  • “ventilator hum…” a #tanka (4/6/22)

    4/6/22: unprompted ventilator humand that mysterioussqueaking noisehow overtimepasses #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm22