Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • after the ice storm

    Originally posted on Ontheland: It’s been freezing rain forever it seems. Vast puddles behind the house have frozen, melted, and frozen again. The first day of spring was in March and now, in mid-April, winter still lingers having teased us with dramatic reappearances and sudden exits. In the rain I hear birds laugh and chatter.…

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/17/18)

    4/17/18: pen morning light not a drop of ink from my gel pen #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018

  • Daily Haiku: April 17, 2018

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: SENRYU oodles of daffodils– the beauty of an empty vase by Terri L. French  (USA) bottle rockets, #25, 2011 ?

  • 17 April

    Originally posted on Haiku Three Six Five. : blonde hair descending the escalator into a foyer of light.

  • EarthRise Rolling Haiku Collaborative 2018

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (4/17/18): International Haiku Poetry Day is here! Celebrate by sharing a haiku! EarthRise Rolling Haiku Collaborative 2018 — Read on www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/04/16/earthrise-rolling-haiku-collaborative-2018/

  • A Chijitsu Manhunt

    Photo by Roman Pavluv on Unsplash   The sun slips beneath the Ramapo Mountains. The long red of a sailor’s delight sky spreads out like opening hands. A long spring day lingers on into a delightful twilight. This is when the neigborhood kids begin their game of manhunt.   Frankie joins Zach, Alli and James on Alli’s driveway.…

  • Haibun: Long spring day

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: This extreme haibun (55 words) is for the dverse prompt, long spring day. Sun, hothouse orange, lowering to the tree line, shines directly into the west windows, shines through the open inner doors, floods the kitchen and beyond. We sit at the window, lapped by golden meadow and eat…

  • GloPoWriMo – Day Twelve – ‘The Yoshino Cherry Tree’

    GloPoWriMo – Day Twelve – ‘The Yoshino Cherry Tree’

    Originally posted on Little Thoughts and Actions: The prompt for day twelve of GloPoWriMo was to write a haibun about the natural landscape in the place I live. Prior to writing this I honestly didn’t know what the tree was called, but google saved the day. ? ‘The Yoshino Cherry Tree’ The nights are still…

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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