Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • My Daily #Haiku (1/5/19)

    1/5/19: hummingbird a sigh for lost hummingbirds … winter rain #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Triptych

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Evening sky, Bing Wright moonstruck – blinded somewhere between summer and fall waning moon – my love affair in a dream moon night – reflections on slivers of glass © A.M.

  • ‘Absences’ in Unbroken Journal

    Originally posted on Stella Pierides: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/01/vidar-nordli-mathisen-555407-unsplash-1024×669-720×405.jpg The ossuary, a white-washed, rectangular building, is dark and cool. A musty smell envelops me as I enter. I am searching for the metal box containing my mother’s bones. I’ve been told she is confined to one on the shelves that run the length of the room. I start…

  • Published!!

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: One of my haiku was selected for the latest edition of Blithe Spirit, the journal of the British Haiku Society It’s great to see these three little lines in print.  Thank you BHS

  • Falls

    Originally posted on haiku tree: a hug lingers too long snow quietly falls ?

  • Today’s Haiku (January 4, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 初旅の窓に人の名書いて消す　　　西村睦子 hatsutabi no mado ni hito no na kaite kesu             first trip of the year             I write and erase his name             on the window                                                 Mutsuko Nishimura from “Haiku Shiki” (“Haiku Four Seasons,” a monthly haiku magazine), September 2009 Issue, Tokyo Shiki…

  • Disillusion

    Originally posted on Grahn Song: @winter . . . you’ve lost my attention! Let the sun turn the world green and children play in the park. fortune cookie I count spare change anticipating a bargain

  • “first sparrow…” a #tanka (1/4/19)

    1/4/19: prompt-free first sparrow the empty work station where our friend sat the chill on my tear follows me home #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

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Frank J. Tassone

Husband, Father, Writer, Teacher. American Haijin. Because Haikai matters!

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