Frank J. Tassone

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  • #Haiku Happenings #8

    Eva Maria Limbach’s latest haiku! http://evamaria-limbach2.blogspot.com/2017/11/blog-post_30.html?m=1

  • Haibun 61

    Originally posted on Michael Rehling: giving up on zen the trick i think is to not try. at love. at art. at spirituality. only a fool looks for any of these. they just stumble in your front door. drunk as skunks and asking for you to cook a meal for them. do it. you will…

  • Daily Haiku: Nov. 30, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu mother-in-law: at lunch I try to swallow her words by Debbi Antebi (UK) Modern Haiku, Vol. 43:2, Summer 2012 ?

  • Tanka: Acceptance

    #Haiku Happenings #5: Xenia Tran’s latest #tanka!

  • Today’s Haiku (November 30, 2017)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 友ひとり失くして夢にゐる鯨　青木ともじ tomo hitori nakushite yume ni iru kujira I lost a friend… a whale is in my dream                                     Tomoji Aoki from “Shûkan Haiku” (“Haiku Weekly”) #508, 1/15/2017 Issue, http://weekly-haiku.blogspot.com

  • Under the Basho 2017 published

    Under the Basho 2017 published

    Originally posted on Anna Maris: The on-line journal Under the Basho has published a digital collection of this year’s poems. Ten of my one-liners are included in this lovely journal with many of the world’s contemporary haiku-poets. On-line-jounalen Under the Basho har publicerat en digital samling av årets dikter. Tio av mina enradingar är inkluderade…

  • autumn is almost done

    autumn is almost done

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 秋果てて冬はとなりになりぬとて飽かねば菊を匂ひくはふる aki fatete fuyu fa tonari ni narinu tote akaneba kiku wo niofi kufafuru Autumn is done, and Winter is close At hand, they say; When I am left wanting more, the chrysanthemums’ Scent grows thicker. -Dairi No Kiku Awase ? Art by Yamataka Noboru

  • In The City

    Originally posted on Zander In Print: Mute stainless steel sky Curdled clouds baggaged with snow Joy to the World plays ? Dove, not a partridge Chained to sidewalk-prisoned tree Havana dreaming ? False clouds turn to rain Late November’s burnt umber Obscures silver bells Z Z thoughts:  In primary school we learned that Haiku is…

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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