Author: Frank J. Tassone

  • SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA

    Originally posted on madasahatter572: in the early dawn gazing the heavenly stars pure meditation haiku Copyright © 2019 by Madasahatter572 Response to Carpe Diem #1741 Santiago de Compostela

  • I Write Her Weekly Haiku/Senryu Challenge #36

    #Haiku Happenings #8: Susi Bock’s Weekly Haiku/Senryu challenge #36! I Write Her Karol Bak Welcome back to my weekly challenge. It’s time to get your creative juices on again!So tell me, how would you interpret this image above? Rules PLEASE follow them! I’d hate to not see your piece(s) represented in the recap the following week!…

  • Haibun: A New Focus

    Haibun: A New Focus

    #Haiku Happenings #7: Xenia Tran’s latest #haibun!

  • “clearing clouds…” a #tanka (9/9/19)

    9/10/19: off-prompt clearing cloudsa ray of afternoon sunthrough a skylightthe light spots remainingafter an eye exam #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • in haste in autumn (troiku)

    Originally posted on Tournesol dans un Jardin: Squirrels scurry September harvests robbed Crows caw Squirrels scurry Up the old oat tree Cheeks never lie September harvests Robbing this and that Little critters Crows caw giant straw doll bends forward Middle of the field © Tournesol ‘19/09/20

  • 2528

    Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: shutting the yearbook all those scribbled messages bottles washed ashore

  • petal

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: the front door closes a petal falls from the cut flowers

  • Desperate Times: a #quadrille #haibun

    The commute begins. Cruising 65-70 miles-per-hour, I pass two exits. Then tail-lights appear. Stop-and-go traffic crawls. Pressure mounts. Cruising speed across the bridge. Then a parkway, with more bumper-to-bumper traffic. Pressure reaches critical. parking space making it to the bathroom in the nick of time for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille #87 (pubtended by De Jackson). The…