Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • Haiku windows, februari 7, 2018: theme “triple pane window”

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Photo by Marta Bevacqua three layers of glass – I can’t even hear the rain fall © A.M. https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/02/07/haiku-windows-triple-pane-window/ ?

  • they bring her home

    they bring her home

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 孕んでもいいと橋から連て來る harande mo ii to hashi kara tsuretekuru‘ Have it! It’s fine!’ they say, and from the bridge They bring her home. -Senryū Karai ? Art by Suzuki Harunobu ?

  • #nahaiwrimo #3 (2/7/18) #haiku

    snowfall — the struggle to solve for X before the bell rings   #haikuchallenge (solve) #naihaiwrimo  #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Mistletoe #midnighthaiku

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: ? ? Druid’s unseen bough Midwinter reveals its heart Beneath mistletoe ?

  • (Eufemia Griffo’s) poem in The haiku Windows with a Kathy Munroe’s comment

    Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: Today, my poem in The haiku Windows with a Kathy Munroe’s comment. I’m very honored.  triple pane window a clinging leaf on the windowsill Eufemia Griffo Italy Here the poet uses a simple description to evoke so many possible meanings – the season changing from autumn to winter,…

  • Of Love and Struggle: a #tankaprose…#tanka #haiku #poetry

    (Alexander Bruckmann Allegorie des Fruehlings 1842)   chosen fate a life put to the test for the final time “If you are the son of God…” Devil’s words in the crowd’s mouth   Life is not without it’s sense of irony. Valentin’s day falls on Ash Wednesday this year. The day celebrating romantic love coincides…

  • The Old Neighborhood: A #haibun…#haiku #poetry

    (courtesy of the New York Times, October 2, 2016)   The Sleepy Hollow, New York neighborhood of Webber Park lies between a bend in Route 9 and the historical Sleepy Hollow Cemetary and Old Dutch Church. It’s across the State road from the equally historical Phillipsburg Manor. Multi-family homes on small lots flank the warren…

  • Peace Within Day 24

    Originally posted on writing in north norfolk: litter of leaves ethereal skeletons feeding the soil Kim M. Russell, 2018 Stock Photo of Leaf Skeleton found on Pinterest My response to Carpe Diem’s Winter Retreat 2018 Peace Within For Carpe Diem’s Winter Retreat 2018, Chèvrefeuille has challenged us to create a haiku or tanka inspired on…

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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