Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Haiku: Songs in the Grass
#Haiku Happenings #4: Xenia Tran’s latest haiku appears in THF’s Haiku Dialogue!
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My Daily #Haiku (8/15/19)
morning confession a step into sunlight and cicada songs
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Scarlet Pimpernel
Originally posted on PHOENIX: Summer stars shining in the grass – scarlet pimpernels Haiku : Virginia Popescu Carpe diem – Scarlet Pimpernel
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Deep summer
Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: deep summer . . . from all directions cicada-song * * * *
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August Moon
Originally posted on K.: night wears luminous scales—I feel its pulses through invisible nets time resolves into kinship– everything opened, laid bare what has been follows like a shadow, until it too is discarded stitched into shining patterns ancient and always brand new A double tanka in honor of August’s Sturgeon Moon for Colleen’s #TankaTuesday…
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“the black clouds…” a #tanka (8/13/19)
8/13/19: prompt-free (bright and black): the black clouds of another thunderstorm yesterday’s bright sky a sighing memory so like this summer passing away #tanka #micropoetry #poetry for Colleen’s 2019 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 140 #SynonymsOnly
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Perseids
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: image ©Radoslaw Ziomber a rain of stars falls on the thirsty earth portents ? watching the sky listening to hunting owls calling down the stars ? from moonset to cockcrow I watch the star blanket shift learning to let go
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Huddle
Originally posted on haiku tree: monsoon quails huddle and coo behind the shed ?