Frank J. Tassone

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  • Two Poems by Carol Purington

    Originally posted on Haiku Art Site: Clouds and full moon – light to dark to light my path by Carol Purington Family Farm: Haiku for a Place of Moons Winfred Press 1999 Second Printing 2015 * First card silver-white birches and a splash of cardinal – into a season of darkness the promise of Light…

  • A #tanka for A Year with Yeats: Day Twenty #haiku #poetry

    A faerie Queen, Wikimedia Commons out of the dark air over her head there came A murmur of soft words and meeting lips.’—W.B. Yeats falling rain soft whispers and kisses in the dark signs of a peace I haven’t earned For Jane Dougherty’s A Month with Yeats: Day Twenty

  • disturbance in the force

    Originally posted on the other bunny: a fall … fool a fall … aloof a fool … fall a fool … a fruit aloof … fruit fall a fool … fruit fall a fool aloof… loofah … loofah a fool aloof fruit fall sound on sound original source of self Hansha Teki ?

  • Tanka: Floating Cloud

    #Haiku Happenings #9: Xenia Tran’s latest #tanka!

  • Live Oaks Retain Life

    Originally posted on Jilly's: live oaks retain life November the joyous month southern doors flung wide thankful for reprieve from heat we walk in the midday sun Photo by Jilly ? © Jilly’s  All Rights Reserved Posted for Frank J. Tassone’s Haikai Challenge #8 – Thanksgiving. November is the most beautiful month in Florida.  It…

  • Thanksgiving – Frank J Tassone haikai challenge

    Originally posted on petrujviljoen: Photo: Wikipedia ? Thankfully passing memories in the doorway – turkey – a strange bird ……. Linked to Frank J Tassone’s Haikai Challenge – Thanksgiving

  • “The Passion of Japanese Poetry”

    Originally posted on Lady Nyo's Weblog: ? Life gives us such beauty and pain, sometimes in almost equal measures.  I find solace in reading selections from the great Man’yoshu, this document from 8th century Japan.  I have written here before about this great collection of over 4500 poems, but of course, not all of them…

  • Haibun 48

    Originally posted on Michael Rehling: a whisper turns to a thought the erasure of time has made my limbs blind. i stumble in the grass. how is it that i cant find the way home as easily as i used to. has old age begun to strangle me. dew on the grass has been my…

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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