Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • Harvest Moon

    Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: The moon at 9:07pm tonight harvest moon adorns the night sky – moon gazing For Open Link Night over at dVerse Poets Pub https://dversepoets.com/2020/10/01/open-link-night-275/ & For Frank Tassones prompt Harvest Moon To participate or just read other entries go here. Pat R 10/01/20

  • early sunset ~ tanka

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: early sunset harvest moon rising dancing leaves wonderful colors a treat for the eyes The first full moon (of two) this October is the harvest moon which typically appears in late September.  Many places (particularly in the northeast US) are reporting fall colors weeks ahead of the norm. This tanka is…

  • PSA: my 4th Blogiversary

    Four years. The first I blogged about once a week—until #NPM 2017. I posted a #haikai poem a day that April. Amazingly, my daily views began to rise. Four years later, I have nearly 800 followers—two-hundred more than last year. I’m exceeding last years numbers of monthly views. I’m averaging over a hundred per day.…

  • “already…” a #tanka (10/1/20)

    10/1/20: maple leaves alreadythe maple leavesturnyet the grasshopperscontinue #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Jules’ nd 10.1 wealth beyond measure 3p – Jules Pens Some Gems…

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Jules’ latest #tanka for my current #Haikai Challenge! wealth beyond measure *** sky holds blue until stars sparkle in velvet hue with full silver moon *** farmer’s markets display the harvest we are grateful for *** ©JP/dh nd 10.1 wealth beyond measure 3p – Jules Pens Some Gems…

  • Jade Li’s Haikai Challenge #158: Harvest Moon (meigetsu) and dVerse OLN — Chang’e

    Originally posted on Tao-Talk: Moon Goddess Milk skin, coal hair, hersilk robes once swished earthbound;now moonlight grace shines down.Mid-autumn Harvest honorsher with humble offerings.   From Traveling China Guide Chang’e (Chang E) Flying to the Moon is the most widely told Mid-Autumn Festival legend. It is said that in ancient times, ten suns existed in…

  • October Provides

    Originally posted on revivedwriter: For the current Weekly Scribblings, Magaly has asked us to write about anything October. I was partially inspired by the moon (shocking, right? 😉 ), so this haibun is also linked to Frank’s challenge.  I love it when multiple prompts synchronize!  (Thank you to Fandango for that one.) If Halloween is…

  • My Daily #Haiku (10/1/20)

    10/1/20: coffee after a texta cup of coffeegrows cold #haiku #micropoetry #poetry