Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • “night…” a #tanka (4/5/21) #nationalpoetrymonth

    4/5/21: unprompted #NationalPoetryMonth nighta day’s exhautionsettling inalways another lineof poetry to write #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo #napowrimo2021 #glopowrimo2021

  • The First Art Immersion: an avante-gard solo #renga (4/5/21) Day 5: #nationalpoetrymonth

    Only when the paint wets every canvas space I dare to perceive In a God-given glimps when the last breath stills canvas space consumed I hold this perception tightly to my chest They find a way, always to pry me loose from treasures ordinary lives belong in these spaces ending quietly All of the milky…

  • PSA (4/5/21): A Promotion of Mira’s new Practice!

    I am happy to announce that Mira has launched her Psychotherapy private practice! Utilizing talk therapy and holistic healing modalities, she accompanies clients on their journey to wholeness and harmony in life. But don’t take my word for it, see for yourself: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to working with individuals, families,…

  • Haiku # 693

    Originally posted on Rooted in Love: بنيتُ لكِ في قلبيكنيسةً صغيرةملأى باسمِكِ ~ In my heartI built a small chapelfilled with your name ~ Her deep eyesa perfect dayto fall in love ~ ما أحبَّ الرجلُ امرأةً إلا ولمسَ الشعرُ قلبهُ. ~ أنظرُ في عينيهاثمَ أقبلها  واحدةً واحدةأزهارُ بشَرتِها

  • FemKuMag, 2021

    Originally posted on My Inner Voice: child bridecold snap buried the unfurled crocuses alive her braided hair the labyrinth of family tradition hoarfrost carved a budding rose her wedding gown her nose pin a crescent moon in the hazy sky cold wind chimes her bangles dust out of cocoon the wingless butterfly rouged cheeks of…

  • Today’s Haiku (April 5, 2021)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): メモのなき物ひとつ買ふ春夕べ　　　　宮田正和 memo no naki mono hitotsu kau haru-yûbe ??????????? buying a thing ??????????? not in the list ??????????? spring dusk ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Masakazu Miyata from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), February 2018 Issue,? Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/5/21) #nationalpoetrymonth

    4/5/21: vine “fruit of the vine in work of human hands…” Easter Monday #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #nationalpoetrymonth #NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo #napowrimo2021 #glopowrimo2021

  • Upon equinox

    Upon equinox

    #Haiku Happenings #3: NRK’s latest #tanka for my current #Haikai Challenge!

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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