Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo

    Originally posted on Memorie di una Geisha, multiblog internazionale di Haiku: troppo lontano per credere ai sogni pioggia di sera too far away to believe in dreams evening rain * cherry blossom not everything needs a reason fior di ciliegio non tutto ha bisogno d’ una ragione * sole d’aprile un sospiro dorato di giovinezza…

  • beyond the walls – – haiku

    Originally posted on Ontheland: beyond the walls frogs joining feathered voices a consoling din . . ©️2020 Ontheland Haikai Challenge #133 — twittering

  • FemkuMag print edition, March 2020

    Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: Thank you to Lori A Minor  to including my four poems in FemkuMag print edition. So honoured to appear in this lovely collection. ghost moon her last departure for an unknown places breakfast table she don’t remember her favorite tea childhood memories talking with my imaginary dolls what’s left… a…

  • Outside Looking in: a Day 6 #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 #Quadrille solo #renga

    So much depends on the placement of a hand arising passion cracked facade as the world breaks in Is bliss possible when corpses fill parks what a witness from a distance can say walls close in As traps always do right before the end

  • World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee

    Originally posted on Akita International Haiku Network: World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee ? cold night . . . the smell of mothball from my rug ? 寒い夜... 防虫剤の匂い 私の敷物から ? quiet evening . . . the host slides the shoji to show her roses ? 静かな夜... 主人が障子をすうっと開ける 彼女のバラを見せる ? in the…

  • It’s today (haibun)

    Originally posted on Tournesol dans un Jardin: A lovely visit today from my son and daughter-in-law that warmed my heart so much!  What a treat to chat with them from my sunny balcony.  Neighbours passing by who were out for their daily walk and nodding, smiling and greeting us under these unique circumstances. Many walkers…

  • alabaster

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: bedroom windowwaistdeepin moonlight

  • “taking the one seat…” a #tanka (4/6/20)

    4/6/20: inner stillness taking the one seat 10,000 rising, falling cascades of thought inner stillness emerges from letting movement go #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020