Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • Creek Haibun

    Originally posted on O at the Edges: Creek Haibun The creek’s waters flow so quickly that I make little headway in my attempt to cross. A water moccasin slips by, and my left boot takes on water. This is not real, I say. We’ve had no rain and I would not be so foolish as…

  • caprice ~ a haiku

    Originally posted on Mindfills: tilini mar 2021 summer crushed capriceplucking petals one by one~loves me, loves me not Cee’s FOTD

  • Daily Haiku Special, March 27, 2021: New Book by Robert Epstein!

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: Many of you know the prolific work of Robert Epstein, psychologist and haiku author, editor, and anthologist, from reading this blog. Epstein has a new book out, Contemplating Nature: Pictures, Passages & Haiku. It’s another winner among his dozens of titles. Below, are four samples of haiku from…

  • My Daily #Haiku (3/27/21)

    /27/21: filling the gaps filling gapsleft by winterrobin song #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • 62603

    #Haiku Happenings #3: Sky’s latest #haibun!

  • Genjuan International Haibun Contest 2021 Results

    Originally posted on Icebox: Grand Prix A Mead-Hall of the Mind by J Hahn Doleman (USA) An (Cottage) Prizes Wintering Grounds by Marietta McGregor (Australia) The Departing by Manoj Nair (India) Call to Prayer by Matthew Caretti (USA) Honourable Mentions Donnybrook Graveyard by Glenda Cimino (Ireland) Bells on New Year’s Eve by Akihiko Hayashi (Japan)…

  • Cold Water Morning

    Originally posted on William Michaelian: Cold water morning — no bluff — not even death. March 17, 2021 . [ 1051 ]

  • “swaying locus…” a #tanka (3/26/21)

    3/26/21: unprompted swaying locusthe thump of a chairamid windchimesstill the sun passesin and out of clouds #tanka #micropoetry #poetry