Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • buck moon – – haiku

    Originally posted on Ontheland: young buck moon rising in the meadow Queen Anne’s lace . . ©️2020 Ontheland Haikai Challenge #146 buck moon – – July full moon

  • nd 7.5 yesterday’s cast… 1p – Jules Pens Some Gems…

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (7/10/20): Jules’ latest solo #renga for my current #Haikai Challenge! yesterday’s cast… under the tablecomforted by card playerspets slept through big booms skittish dogs lay contentedAs five folks played pinochle game completed, homeward boundcaught a glimpse or two at night… buck moon shared the skyalong with limited glow ~bursts of bright fireworks…

  • PSA (7/9/20): The Return

    Twilight deepens. We arrived home before 8 EST. A strange happenstance: after I left my phone alone for a day, it recovered! Perhaps the Spirit decided I needed a complete rest! Expect my return tomorrow. Until then, stay healthy and safe! fireflies competing with drag racers frogs croaking

  • PSA (7/8/20): iPhone woes

    I’m away. The iPhone terminally malfunctions. Therefore, expect me when you see me until my return. Murphy’s Law the ever-dependable unexpected

  • #Haikai Challenge #146: Buck Moon

    Originally posted on Tao-Talk: image link Moon’s churned cream glows bright while fireflies and rabbits play; thunder’s promise grows. Grazing bucks nibble clover’s sweet dew as velvet blossoms. Frank J. Tassone is the host of Haikai Challenge.  Frank says: The July full moon, the Buck Moon: The next full Moon will occur on Sunday, July 5,…

  • haiku

    Originally posted on Does writing excuse watching?: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/image.png Mike Salway* venus, jupiter,buck moon together; their weightbears down on my life for Frank J. Tassone’s Haiku Challenge (*actually, as i type this at 12:35 am, the full moon stands just below saturn and jupiter, which for me is a far heavier conjunction than its conjuntion with…

  • July 4 Moon

    Originally posted on K.: darkness plays with clouds illuminated edges hint at full moon Who needs Macy’s?  For weeks, the neighborhood has been in full fireworks mode, with displays launching from both sidewalks and the rooftops of at least 5 surrounding buildings.  Last night they were still going off at 5am.  Strangely, I’ve learned to…

  • Cape Cod 2020 Travel Notes, 6/6/20

    We rose at seven. Frank’s iPhone still doesn’t work. Mine needed a full reset. But we manage to Las the car and leave by 8:45. On the road across three states our journey The near five-hour trip to North Truro in Cape Cod happens without complications. After a call to our property manager, we gain…