Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • A #Tanka for November Yeats Challenge-Day 2

    desolate lands cold fire in his eyes embracing the dark how high the price we paid forging his dream with our blood   for Jane Dougherty’s November Yeats Challenge–Day 2

  • An Oil Change: a flashback #haibun for #dVerse OLN

    An Oil Change  A Latino couple rests on the dark-gray leather couch opposite me. His thoroughly stained white painter’s pants and Sherman white sweatshirt somehow contrast and complement her matching light-gray sweat suit. An Orthodox couple with a toddler sits on burgundy cushion chairs nearby. A rhythmic pounding blends with Asian TV and a muffled…

  • Today’s Haiku (November 2, 2017)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 十三夜どこにも行けぬ水此処に　　塩野谷　仁 jyûsanya dokonimo yukenu mizu koko ni             thirteenth night moon             water cannot go anywhere             and stays here                                                 Jin Shionoya from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, October 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo

  • the darkness holds a secret

    #Haiku Happenings #9: Annie scribes writes a riveting #haibun!

  • Yearnings

    Yearnings

    #Haiku Happenings #8: Reena Saxena’s latest #haibun!

  • #Troiku: Hunter

    Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: -By Linda Lee Lyberg Eventide shadows Racing against Mother moon Barn owl hunting prey ? Eventide shadows Blending tints from day to night Gloomy night fading ? Racing against Mother moon Timid mice scurry Innocent victims ? Barn owl hunting prey Striking silhouette in air Twilight fast falling. Copyright©2017 Linda…

  • Jim Kacian’s Haiku in The Workplace

    Originally posted on Project words: Delighted to appear once again today in Jim Kacian’s Haiku in The Workplace – ? due date the imminent arrival of a new boss ? Rachel Sutcliffe Haiku Foundation Haiku in the Workplace 01/11/17 https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2017/11/01/haiku-in-the-workplace-the-new-boss/ ?

  • Daily Haiku: Nov. 2, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: walking alone ghost water down a dry creek ? by Dave Russo  (USA) Modern Haiku, 37.2, 2006

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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