Frank J. Tassone

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  • nd 5.3 a May haibun – Jules Pens Some Gems…

    Haiku Happenings #2: Jules’ latest #haibun for my current #Haikai Challenge! a May haibun I was going to write a mash up for some prompts today. Lucky for me this piece fits at least one prompt. I got distracted by catching up on my email and return visits. House chores and weeding. And two good…

  • Fading From the Spotlight

    Fading From the Spotlight

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (5/4/20): Dave Madden’s latest #senryu for my current #Haikai Challenge!

  • A Dragon-Riding Day (9/18/14): an .@ImageCurve #haibun

    I leave late. The traffic begins at the Garden State Parkway connector. The New York State Thruway, covered in fiberglass and steel, stretches into the blinding brilliance of sunrise. I arrive at work after 8, when I needed to get there well before. taillightsthe long gap in frontof the car before me I turn my…

  • #Haikai Challenge #137 (5/3/20): Flower Moon #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    How about those last Cherry Blossoms, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Li/Lisa2. Dave Madden3. Jen Goldie4. Pat R 5. Eugenia6. Jules7. Xenia Tran8. Xenia Tran (2) 9. Pat R10. Janice11. Frank J. Tassone12. Kerfe Roig Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead: May! The time of flowers (in the…

  • Lockdown Haiku 8

    Originally posted on Cafe Haiku: Cafe Haiku is doing a series on haiku, haibun, tanka or related styles on the subject of the Wuhan virus lockdown which is now daily life for most of the world as the virus spreads to alarming proportions. A big thank you to all those who contributed to this effort…

  • Daily Haiku: May 3, 2020

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: first day of autumn an old picture of myself as a refugee    by Elmedin Kadric (Sweden) Presence, #63, 2019

  • #Haiku Happenings #7: Scott Metz presents a haiku by Patrick Sweeney!

  • “birdsongs…” a #tanka (5/3/20)

    5/3/2020: unprompted birdsongs and leaf-blowers fill the air another blue-sky day holds the promise of summer #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

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Frank J. Tassone

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

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