Frank J. Tassone

Haijin in Action

  • Solstice Moon

    Originally posted on method two madness: horizon trails flames of solstice– moon shines dark Inspired by Nina’s gouache painting, above, and Frank Tassone’s #Haikai challege to choose our own summer kigo. Nina’s painting made me think of flowers and butterflies.  And when I saw the photo of Martha Graham dancing in the Times, I felt…

  • “after mulching…” a #tanka (6/18/20)

    6/18/20: #48 – dandelion after mulching … the dandelions growing along the edge a taste more bitter than broccoli di rabe #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Stories in quarantine

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

  • Remember November

    Originally posted on writing in north norfolk: autumn storms reveal the playfulness of corvids buffeted black shapes bare auburn branches outlines against a gnarled sky the cawing of crows Kim M. Russell, 18th June 2020 Image found on Pinterest My response to dVerse Poets Pub Meeting the Bar: Imagism Revisited This Thursday, Frank T invites…

  • Evening drifts

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: For the dverse prompt. ? Sinking sun sweeps with broad brush swallows ? dip drinking deep of rain-washed air golden motes ? fly gnat-winged into dusty dusk of gilded light ? night brings wings soft silent owl-flutter ? I watch the first star wake rocked in the cobalt cradle…

  • Atlanta, June 12, 2020

    two shell casings another Black man’s back bullet-struck bleeding wounds left untreated a kick, then two planted feet two minutes blood blending with the dark Another name to the list while protestors fill the streets A chalk outline left behind I hosting MTB this week over at dVerse Poets today, where we explore Imagism. The…

  • Book release!

    Book release!

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: “Waistdeep in Moonlight”, a collection of my haiku has been just been published by Red Headed press. More information here

  • Sondra J. Byrnes – USA (PJ27)

    Sondra J. Byrnes – USA (PJ27)

    Originally posted on Prune Juice Journal of Senryu & Related Forms: in and outof cloud shadows —her childhood

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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