Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • #Tanka: Mystery

    Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: ” There is no religion without mysteries. God himself is the great secret of Nature.”- Chateaubriand Mystery lurks here   in the melancholy gloom   joyous frogs crooning   high in treetops, bright orchids   gaily sway in the dense breeze ©2018 Linda Lee Lyberg Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge No.…

  • Mist

    Originally posted on Magical Mystical Teacher: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Southern California. ? Mist on the mountain— a blackbird seeking its nest starts to go astray. ? Haiku and photo © 2018 by Magical Mystical Teacher ? ? More SkyWatch Friday

  • Ocean City, Maryland Chronicle, Day 3: July 6, 2014: A #FreestyleFriday #Haibun featuring my latest from .@ImageCurve

    Troubled by dreams. One, a last meeting with Christine. Awoke regretting that I missed the Last Voyage of Columbus. Missed seeing those friends one last time. All to save $100—and see my son and his friend enjoy Rye Playland. Another dream. Dad and Mom, stranger. An intervention in a parlor. White pastel, wicker furniture, floral…

  • Haiku: Orange Poppy

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Xenia Tran’s latest haiku!

  • Inside Out

    Originally posted on ShiftnShake: Lillian at dVerse Poets Pub has poured a stiff challenge for Haibun Monday this week, stipulating the prose paragraphs be a true accounting, not fiction, and that the prose take us on “a journey into an interior”, that we “go back in time to one of the very first houses you remember living in.…

  • midsummer

    Originally posted on Shore/lines: In Otata #32, August 2018: midsummer from one world to the next green woodpecker

  • My Daily #Haiku (8/3/18)

    8/3/18: cast off ocean sunrise the last mooring line cast off #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • haiku & troiku inspired by Issa

    Originally posted on Ontheland: For last weekend’s Troiku Weekend-Meditation Chevrefeuille chose two haiku by Kobayashi Issa (1763-1828): “…one of the five greatest haiku poets ever. His haiku are known for the simple choice of words, but also for its emotions. Issa had a tough life in which he had to deal with several very hard…

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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