Frank J. Tassone

Category: haiku community

  • DC/Shenandoah ‘21 Travel Notes, Day 2 (7/4/21)

    A Starbucks breakfast: regular coffee, and a sausage/cheddar/egg on an English muffin. A walk to the nearest DC Metro Station (Metro Center): the purchase of 3 day passes for our adventure. masks on an escalator squeaks a ride to posh DuPont Circle. we walk up tree lined sidewalks, past picturesque townhouses. A short ascent, and…

  • DC/Shenandoah ‘21 Travel Notes (Day 1, 7/3/21)

    A 5AM rise. Breakfast. Packing. A 6:30 departure for Camp Rodney in North East, MD. Three hour trip. We meet little traffic, stop at one rest stop, and arrive at the designated parking lot for Troop 21’s campsite. After a week away, we see him arrive with his friends. He sees us and smiles. breaking…

  • “with the rain…” a #tanka (7/1/21)

    7/1/21: prompt-free with the raina droppingof temperaturea sudden chillunfelt in days #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • July begins

    Originally posted on Haiku Art Site: July beginsold rosesbloom again Photo by Judy Sengsone on Pexels.com

  • Childhood Memories: Great New Haiku from Brass Bell

    Originally posted on Miriam's Well: Poetry, Land Art, and Beyond: http://brassbellhaiku.blogspot.com/ the shapeof our childhood clay pots —puddle rain?? ?Adjei Agyei-Baah at dusk my grandmotherputs out a saucer of milkfor the hedgehogs?? ?Antonia Matthew white-streaked skyscribbles in the marginsof my math textbook?? ?Chen-ou Liu flying paper kiteswith no strings attachedchildhood daydreaming?? ?Hifsa Ashraf

  • Tanka: Northeast Wind

    Tanka: Northeast Wind

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Xenia Trans’ latest #tanka!

  • My Daily #Haiku (6/1/21)

    7/1/21: bridle sudden coolinghow my stiff neckchanges direction #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Today’s Haiku (July 1, 2021)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 潜りたき日とてあるらむあめんぼう　　長沼ひろ志　　 moguritaki hi tote aruran amenbô ??????????? it might have a day ??????????? when it wants to dive ??????????? the water slider ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Hiroshi Naganuma from Kusamochi (Mugwort Cake), haiku collection of Hiroshi Naganuma, Gendai Haiku Kyokai (Modern Haiku Association), Tokyo, 2021