Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • La voix des océans

    Originally posted on Peter Frankis writes: The ore carrier is making a few knots out past the breakwater, moving like a slow cliff. Cranes and derricks, rust on rust from decades of mines to works — Gladstone, Whyalla, Shanghai, Brazil. The bridge is toilet bowl yellow chipped and stained, safety first in giant  capitals. The…

  • Haiga, Haiku & #2: Bath Stories & April NaHaiWriMo 2018

    Originally posted on A 19 Planets Art Blog 2010/2024: * birdbath still too cold for birds * for A Prompt #2 NaHaiWriMo 4-2-2018 * Lynne Jambor April 2 BATH *

  • Haibun: Easter Winds

    #Haiku Happenings #11: Xenia Trans’ latest #haibun for my current #Haikai challenge!

  • Coffee-making Mayhem…#npm2018 #NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo #senryu #haibun

      “Did you pour water?” As gasping sounds emerge from the coffee maker…   “Why wouldn’t I?” a quick check of the machine anyway…   Reveals a coffee-maker filled with coffee.   But not water.   “Fool of a man! Less poetry, more coffee-making!” As a hastily-added caraf of water pours into a thirsty machine!…

  • a riot of blossom

    a riot of blossom

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 咲亂す桃の中より初櫻 sakimidasu momo no naka yori hatsuzakura A riot of blossom: Amongst the peach appears The first cherry. -Matsuo Basho ? Art by Shoko Uemura

  • The Brilliance

    #Haiku Happenings #9: Barbara Kaufman’s #tanka #haiga appears in Skylark!

  • Instant

    Originally posted on the other bunny: By the next evening, it was undrinkable. The heat wave had done its work. I flinched and turned my head. Yes, I thought. Undrinkable. Still, I fancied, as I stared into the mug still three-quarters full with mushroom coffee, that I could see a new civilization of fungi forming…

  • Restless

    Originally posted on haiku tree: 3 a.m. restless with thoughts I can’t control ?

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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