Frank J. Tassone

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  • Tacit

    Tacit

    Originally posted on Haiku out of Africa: those unspoken thoughts ~ I can hear them most clearly ~ when there is silence © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa

  • Daily Haiku, Nov. 20, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: bathroom cleaning the dirt speck sprouts legs by Amy Losak  (USA) Prune Juice, March 2017 ?

  • fly far far away

    fly far far away

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 天津風 雲の通ひ路 吹き閉ぢよ をとめの姿 しばしとどめむ Amatsukaze kumo no kayoiji huki tojiyo otome no sugata shibashi todomen ? Oh stormy winds, bring up the clouds And paint the heavens grey; Lest these fair maids of form divine Should angel wings display, And fly far far away. –Sōjō Henjō 遍昭 Art…

  • Autumn Reflections (haiku -tanka)

    Originally posted on Poet's Corner: ? orange squash bubbling in a pot silence deepens then from the window laughter! children playing ball evening shadow in the naked kaki* tree a last leaf falls gsk ’17 kaki – persimmon

  • #Silent Sunday 11/19/17

    And now, a rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • #Haikai Challenge #8 (11/19/17) #haiku #senryu #tanka #haibun

      “Bellagio Decoration: Thanksgiving”, Marcho Verch, Wikimedia Commons   Thank you for last week’s Birthday well-wishes. I appreciate it!   Congratulations to last week’s participants!   Jilly- Heart Protector qbit- Haiku-Veteran’s Day revivedwriter- Veteran Charley- A Veteran Walks Away -Xenia- haibun-Remembrance Day   Onward!   This Thursday, The United States celebrates Thanksgiving. As Autumn progresses…

  • A #tanka for A Month with Yeats: Day Nineteen #haiku #poetry

    ‘We who still labour by the cromlech on the shore, The grey cairn on the hill, when day sinks drowned in dew, Being weary of the world’s empires, bow down to you, Master of the still stars and of the flaming door.’—W.B. Yeats Wikimedia commons starry Autumn night sparks ascend the darkened sky from countless…

  • #SenryuSaturday 11/18/17

    Open Mic night exhaustion and a hoarse throat keep me home

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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