Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • Changes

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Wind blows and birds, boughs bend beneath the weight of lisping leaves, and the golden stillness of yesterday swells into a sea of storm cloud. Hissing are the poplars where the jay hides, silent before the greater voice of the sky. Is the promised rain riding this torrent, ripping…

  • Just Fish: a #writephoto #haibun

      Another jerk of the fishing rod. Another long cast beyond the rocks to the deeper water in the bay. Perhaps there will be another catch. Perhaps not.   It doesn’t matter. The time in solitude, with not another soul in sight, matters. The opportunity to slow the rush of life responsibilities to a hault…

  • Paris (01.10.18)

    Originally posted on My Haiku Musings: I) Cold windy day White and dark clouds Drift together II) Stroke of wind Paints sky with Textures of cloud III) Sun shines Through the glass window Warms my neck IV) Silver lining Between two dark clouds– As if lighting just froze I had a layover at Paris airport.…

  • Today’s Haiku (October 6, 2018)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 言の葉を拾うて捨てて秋の夕暮れ　　　鳴戸奈菜 kotonoha o hiroute sutete aki no yûgure             picking up             and throwing away words             autumn dusk                                                 Nana Naruto from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), October 2016 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo

  • Tanka # 157

    Originally posted on Rooted in Love: Words come to me… the fingers of a man like shy birds traveling along the skin of his newlywed

  • My Daily #Haiku (10/6/18)

    10/6/18: lash migrating geese — boy scouts lash together spars tp build their Klondike sled #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Originally posted on Puget Lines and Edges: #Haiku Happenings #3: Dave Kuhlmann’s latest #haiga! Puget Lines and Edges View original post

  • Haiga, Haiku & #5: Snap Stories & October NaHaiWriMo 2018

    Originally posted on A 19 Planets Art Blog 2010/2024: * snap wheel plastic models i built in childhood * For #5 NaHaiWriMo 10-5-2018 * Prompt By Corine Timmer October 5: snap *

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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