Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Two Hearts Become One
Originally posted on PHOENIX: whispers of love – closer and closer the two dancers Haiku : Virginia Popescu ( Pierre Auguste Renoir – City dance – 1883) Carpe diem – Two Hearts Become One
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Martha Magenta — moth dust
Originally posted on Ontheland: moth dust a smudge of moon through drifting clouds ?~Martha Magenta Blithe Spirit vol 29 number 3 August 2019 ISSN 1353-3320 As a tribute to Martha Magenta, an accomplished poet who died last month, Frank Tassone’s Haikai Challenge invites us to choose one of her poems and then write one of…
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My Daily #Haiku (2/5/20)
2/5/10: folk music old enoughto remember “City Folk”winter wind #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #nahaiwrimo (“City Folk” was an all-day/weekday folk music program on Fordham University’s radio station, WFUV.)
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Haiku
Originally posted on Bending moments: homeless… pigeons guard her sleeping form (Windfall, issue 8, 2020)
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Three spring haiku
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: ? wind blows a hornpipe through gusty boughs sky ocean rocks ? tree sighs in the wind for lost leaves thrush finds a snail ? beneath dewdrops frogs blink sun-dozing a restless spring stream
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together ~ senryū
Originally posted on rivrvlogr: together looking to the stars shared insight Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge 124 – Martha Magenta Tribute asks us to write a poem that honors the spirit of a haiku by Martha Magenta. My senryū is inspired by: night watch . . . I follow her gaze to the stars ???????????Martha Magenta…
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“Evening Clouds…” a #tanka (2/4/20)
2/4/20: second child evening clouds the stars blotted out yet again that second child we wanted and couldn’t have #tanka #micropoetry #poetry for Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 163, #Poet’sChoice and the Tanka Poets on Site Facebook Group
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Failed Haiku
Originally posted on Bending moments: barefoot in the park… this urge * secret loves mum’s the word * (Failed Haiku- issue 50- January 2020