Author: Frank J. Tassone
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“The New Age of Aquarius,” #haiku
#Haiku Happenings #1 (12/28/20): Colleen Chesebro’s latest haiku for my current #Haikai Challenge!
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My Daily #Haiku (12/27/20)
12/27/20: Indigenous “Smoke Signals…”when the Indigenous telltheir own stories #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Originally posted on Echidna Tracks: / lost dogs’ home the terrier licks her hand through chain wire a Tara Rose a
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suzuki ~ a haiku
Originally posted on Mindfills: darkness of white lies like slithering silver bass in midnight waters *** Mindfills s.s. for Frank Tassone’s #162 suzuki (sea bass). I drive a sea bass! 😉
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Haikai Challenge #170: Christmas Queen
Originally posted on Tao-Talk: She of red-crested head, hungry,dwarfs her cagemate with grace.Queen of woodpeckers visitsthis Christmas morning. image link Frank J. Tassone is the host of Haikai Challenge. Write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that states, or alludes to, any of the Kigo cited above. Please…
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Today’s Haiku (December 26, 2020)
Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 白鳥の繭のごとくに眠りをり 吉田千嘉子 hakuchô no mayu no gotoku ni nemuriori ??????????? swans… ??????????? they sleep as though they were ??????????? cocoons ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Chikako Yoshida from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), March 2017 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo
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The Great Conjunction – – haibun
Originally posted on Ontheland: Last night, December 21, 2020, was the night of a rare astronomical event. Some were calling it the ‘Christmas Star’ or ‘Solstice Star’ but neither description is quite right as the ‘Great Conjunction’ refers to the alignment of two planets, Jupiter and Saturn. They were to be bright lights in the…
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what shines through water
Originally posted on K.: Perhaps the rain and windstorm of Christmas Eve is a beginning towards washing away the darkness of 2020. Of course, as the Oracle reminds us, it’s never that simple. I was pleased to have 3 pieces selected for The Ephrastic Review’s Christmas day post: Weathering, Our Lady of Toil and Trouble,…
