Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Haiku by Issa
#Haiku Happenings #7: Xenia Trans presents a haiku by Issa!
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My Daily #Haiku (5/25/20)
5/25/20: ping bullfinch song …another pingfrom Twitter #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Hello
Originally posted on haiku tree: wind chimes whisper a gentle hello ?
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New Ebook added
Originally posted on WHITE SKIES: My new haiku collection “Isolation Street” added in “Books”.
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Memorial Day
Originally posted on K.: My mother’s cousin Paul was a pilot who was shot down and killed in WWII. She often spoke of him with admiration and affection. When my mother died, she left boxes of unidentified family photos; my aunt helped a bit with identifications, but she was much younger than her siblings, and…
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Featured Poem Alert: Weekly Poetry Challenge Stars | #PhotoPrompt: Frank Tassone – Word Craft ~ Prose and Poetry
Delighted to learn that Colleen Chesebro has selected my tanka-prose Predation as her featured poem of her 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 178 #PhotoPrompt! For me, Frank’s tanka prose echoes the political realities of our brave new world. I also like that he wrote in the second person as if pointing his figure…
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nd 5.24 consternation conscripted 3p – Jules Pens Some Gems…
#Haiku Happenings #3: Jules’ latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge! consternation conscripted (99 word haibun) rheumy eyes water, no roomie, in roomy home no celebration? perhaps he thinks it’s enough to be alive and breathing This Memorial Day weekend, some waists may expand. Others may feel the waste of space – due to social…
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Haikai Challenge #140 (5/21/20): Memorial Day
Originally posted on Tao-Talk: image from this website Breeze sways spattered poppies long after the sniper is gone — dark falls on a corpse. * Ravaged meat in a box: Special Delivery. Worms finish what maggots started. * He watches her kneel in the wet grass at his grave, crying for herself in her long…