Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • haiku: storm-rip…

    Originally posted on Haiku For Living: . storm-rip torn boughs jag askew the spell-struck wood ? ? ? ? .

  • International Women’s Haiku Festival: Two Haiku by Lee Nash

    Photo: Joe Shlabotnik/Creative Commons/Flickr A kept woman and a white wedding dress find their way into two insightful haiku by Lee Nash. sugar daddy the acrid sting of his tobacco The kept woman. Wouldn’t it be nice, the idea goes, if a man could provide a woman everything she needs, or – better yet –…

  • An overlong meeting (3/6/18)…

    …prevents me from posting my usual #tankaprose this evening. Expect it sometime tomorrow. Who knew a school board meeting could run n three hours? 😆 first snowfall from the next Nor’easter the day’s fatigue

  • A Love Token: a #tankaprose… #haiku #haibun #tanka

    Photo by Carlos Quintero on Unsplash   you revive all my words of love from our green moments a present you present me one bright afternoon   There they are. Every verse I ever wrote, on every card I ever gave. All typed in Times-New Roman font in a word file. You print me the file you created…

  • Today’s Haiku (March 6, 2018)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 整備士のポニーテールに春の風　  森田宙心 seibishi no poniiteiru ni haru no kaze             on the ponytail             of a mechanic             spring wind                                                 Chushin Morita from “Haiku Shiki” (“Haiku Four Seasons,” a monthly haiku magazine), June 2009 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo

  • late night…

    #Haiku Happenings #9: Tia Haynes’ latest haiku appears in Blithe Spirit, volume 28, number 1!

  • Otata, March 2018

    Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: spring garden silkworms become butterflies again * Eufemia Griffo Otata, March 2018

  • Haibun: When Stillness Runs Deep

    #Haiku Happenings #7: Xenia Tran’s latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge!

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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