Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • Today’s Haiku (January 31, 2018)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 言の葉のみな誤れる冬の滝　　藤井あかり kotonoha no mina ayamareru fuyu no taki             all the words             are wrong             winter waterfall                                                 Akari Fujii from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, February 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo

  • Leaf Blanket

    Originally posted on Adas Poetry Alcove: In The Spotlight At Carpe Diem Haiku Kai — An Open Stage #1 Wrapped in a leaf blanket ? leaf shadows dance upon the wall autumn arrival ~~~ trembling ghostly tree shadows tap the window

  • ReInvent the Framework

    ReInvent the Framework

    #Haiku Happenings #3: Reena’s latest #haibun for Carpe Diem!

  • Haiku published in Under the Basho

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno:  underthebasho.com/archives/2017-issue Domburg-Sancristoforo, Anna Maria driving rain – even the bindweed is shivering http://www.underthebasho.com/archives/2017-issue/modern-haiku/1977-domburg-sancristoforo,-anna-maria.html ? winter moon – I wear his sweater to keep me warm Presence #57, March 2017 http://www.underthebasho.com/archives/2017-issue/poets-personal-best/1965-domburg-sancristoforo,-anna-maria.html

  • Insomniac Night ~ HaikUniverse (Jan. 28, 2018)

    Originally posted on Komorebi: insomniac night – decoding the rustle of young leaves Maria Laura Valente HaikUniverse ~ a daily haiku or micro-poem, Jan. 28, 2018

  • #Tanka Tuesday (1/30/18): Looking Glass Lives–a #tankaprose…#haiku #haibun #poetry

    Photo by Mike Wilson on Unsplash   rippling pond a long search in vain for the ties that bind How much longer will you stare for the answer that won’t come?   More gray than I’d like to admit. Growing crow’s feet. Lines under my blue eyes I don’t see in myself. A sorrow in those eyes, along…

  • #Publication Alert 1/30/18 #haibun #haiku #poetry

    Happy that my latest haibun The Danger of Poetry appears in the Product Poet’s latest Paper!

  • Haibun: An Ending

    Originally posted on Haiku For Living: . corner shop man with a bag hurries home the hurtling streets ? The day of the last leaf-fall. The cold wind gusts hard and dins in the branches of the tall sycamores. The air is alive with the falling. Larger leaves dance and blow in the fitful air;…

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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