Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • #SilentSunday (7/12/20)

    A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • #Haikai Challenge #147 (7/11/20): smoldering [hot] (moyuru) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    Enjoy your moon-gazing, haijin? Many of you did! Congratulations to last week’s contributors! Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Kerfe Roig2. joem18b3. Li/Lisa4. Jules5. Janice 6. Jane Dougherty7. Revived Writer8. Dave Madden9. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr10. Eugenia 11. Pat R12. Christine Bolton13. Tessa Dean14. Xenia Tran15. s.s. Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Onward! The forecast in…

  • Vernal Moments: A Gerry-Muse #Tanka-Prose

    Summer Vacation began with the sudden end of the Google Meet Faculty Conference. The bird songs in the backyard carried on. Leaves fluttered in a passing summer breeze, while sun from a clear sky bathed the lawn in gold. The first week passed. Writing continued. Witnessing continued. Then we broke our routine with a short…

  • #Haiku Happenings #6: Scott Metz presents a haiku by Chris Gordon!

  • Daily Haiku: July 11, 2020

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: Friday afternoonbutterfly restson the wind   by Ellen Grace Olinger (USA) Tinywords haiku & other small poems, Oct. 5, 2012

  • Today’s Haiku (July 11, 2020)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 遠雷やはづしてひかる耳かざり  木下夕爾 enrai ya hazushite hikaru mimikazari             distant thunder—              earrings shine             after she takes off                                                 Yuji Kinoshita from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:   Yuji Kinoshita (1914-1965)

  • My Daily #Haiku (7/11/20)

    7/11/2020: storms passing planethe calm beforethe next storms #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • divisions

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: ivyoverrunning the old walllong-forgotten feuds