Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • #Haikai Challenge #119 (12/28/19): New Year (Shinnen) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    I hope you enjoyed Christmas/Hanukkah, haijin! Many of you evidently did! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jade Li/Lisa2. Dwight L. Roth3. Dwight L. Roth4. Jules5. Xenia Tran 6. Jane Dougherty7. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr8. Eugenia9. Reena Saxena10. Xenia Tran (2) 11. Tessa12. Peter13. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical…

  • Haiku # 665

    Originally posted on Rooted in Love: Femmeen moi tu es l’infiniqui désir être poème ~ Another year ends…one by one leaving methe people I love ~ Snow on snow falling…my heart a wellof incurable sorrow

  • Cubist moon

    Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: just cold enough for puddles to freeze . . . cubist moon *    *    *    *

  • Keeping Calm

    Originally posted on kanzen sakura: For Sherry’s Prompt at Real Toads, keeping calm during the crisis of climate change. Haibun: Keeping Calm “The mightiest power of death is not that it can make people die, but that it can make the people you left behind want to stop living.” ― Fredrik Backman, My Grandmother Asked…

  • “last Saturday…” a #tanka (12/28/19)

    12/28/19: unprompted last Saturday of December and this year he still won’t tell us where in New York City he wants to go #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry

  • 2682

    Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: an airplane engine the thin parchment sky why I never fly

  • Daily Haiku: Dec. 28, 2019

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: horses steaming in a field of snow, one by one the stars   by Robert Witmer (Japan) Acorn, Fall 2019

  • Pseudonymous

    Originally posted on Eunoia Review: If I were brave enough, I would name myself Aphelion: the point in the Earth’s orbit where it is furthest from the Sun. I invite you to read too much into it, believe that I am saying I am at my furthest from the Son, and His Father, and the…