Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/28/20)

    4/28/20: shelf clear skyanother book backon the shelf #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020

  • Cattails, Apr. 2020

    Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: Delighted to have one poem of mine in the Spring issue of Cattails, edited by Geethanjali Rajan (haiku section). Here’s my poem: first day of spring this longing to be a butterfly ? primo giorno di primavera questo desiderio di essere una farfalla Eufemia Griffo, Italy http://www.cattailsjournal.com/issues/cattailsAPRIL2020.pdf

  • Tanka: Touching the Season

    Tanka: Touching the Season

    #Haiku Happenings #2: Xenia Trans’ latest #tanka for my current #haikai challenge!

  • nd 4.27 osozakura 1p – Jules Pens Some Gems…

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (4/28/20): Jules’ latest solo #renga for my current #haikai challenge! osozakura * late bloom here, swaying as free roaring continues soft pink hues hold fast * as delayed winter reigns on five out of seven days; rain * further north snow flies hiding blue grape hyacinth silencing white bells * ©JP/dh nd…

  • Duel of the Masters: a #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 #haibun

    The questions of how to begin and what to think are matters for one’s own heart to resolve. Of oneself, for oneself – you must be your own teacher. Sen No Rikyu An ever-twilight, midsummer wood, save for the towering, lakeside Pines and the Cherry blossoms. A meadow in the midst of this floral menagerie,…

  • What

    Originally posted on haiku tree: 2 a.m. what day is it ?

  • Haiku: Team Work

    Haiku: Team Work

    #Haiku Happenings #8: Xenia Trans’ latest haiku!

  • Expectations paled

    Expectations paled

    #Haiku Happenings #7: Eugenia’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!