Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/6/20)

    4/6/20: pipe A fox’s cry …rattlingfrom the pipes #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020

  • #Haikai Challenge #133: twittering (saezuri)

    Originally posted on Tao-Talk: Morning’s pink-gold sun Rises behind the pine row Mist shrouds dewed, still grass Last year’s garden twitters as Birds peck seeds in the litter ? ? ? Frank J. Tassone is the host of Haikai Challenge.  Frank says: This week, write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka,…

  • haiku

    Originally posted on Does writing excuse watching?: hard rain slanting downconversation in the leavesi hear birds talking for Haiku Challenge

  • Tweeting Fighters

    Tweeting Fighters

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (4/6/20): Dave Madden’s latest #senryu for my current #haikai challenge!

  • #Haikai Challenge #133 (4/5/20): twittering (saezuri) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    I hope you’re all healthy and safe, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Peter2. Xenia Tran3. Jane Dougherty4. Pat R5. joem18b 6. Li/Lisa7. Reena Saxena8. Eugenia9. Dave Madden10. Kerfe Roig 11. Jules12. Janice13. Revived Writer Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Ultreya! The Daffidils rose. The forsythias bloomed. The crabapple tree…

  • Curfew: Day 12

    #Haiku Happenings #9: Rajani’s latest #haibun!

  • Haiku | New Jersey Botanical Garden

    Haiku Happenings #8: Haiku Poets of the Garden State present their annual “Haiku in the Garden” at the NJ Botanical Garden:

  • Today’s Haiku (April 5, 2020)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): ヒヤシンス鏡より衰へてゆく  山岸由佳 hiyashinsu kagami yori otoroete yuku hyacinth at first, it wanes in the mirror                                                 Yuka Yamagishi from ‘Mame No Ki,’ (‘Pea Tree’), No. 21, May 2017 Issue, Tokyo