Frank J. Tassone

Tag: poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (11/2/18)

    11/2/18: boredom All Soul’s Day a longing for boredom this weekend #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • “crow caw…” a #tanka (11/1/18)

    11/1/18: kindness crow caw celebrating the kindness of all the saints the silence shattered by a pulled fire alarm #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (11/1/18)

    11/1/18: eternal All Saints’ Day the Eternal Flame flickers in an Autumn wind #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL – hearing

    Delighted to appear once again in The Haiku Foundation’s A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL –gearing for this one: Long Trail under the doe’s feet rustled leaves Thank you, kj Munro A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL – hearing — Read on www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/10/31/a-sense-of-place-hiking-trail-hearing/

  • “waning moon…” a #tanka (10/31/18)

    10/31/18: carrying a lantern if flashlight waning moon holding a dim flashlight against the gloom walk away from the sound don’t look back. Don’t. Don’t! #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (10/31/18)

    10/31/18: ah ah! lit Jack-O’lanterns at last #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • Once Upon a Halloween Horror: a #TankaTuesday #TankaProse

      “Once upon a midnight dreary…” but that’s been said before. What of the heart of darkness that envelops long before the first hour of All Saint’s Day? What of the thinning of the veil between life and death? What of the terrifying encounter that follows?   Once upon a horror, as crimson-lit Jack-O’Lanterns cast…

  • Passing

    My father died of Pancreatic cancer on December 14, 2011. I first published this haibun in Image Curve, on December 18, 2014. What better haibun on transition could I include for dVerse Haibun Monday– transition? I’m also linking this to Real Toads’ Tuesday Platform (imagined by Willow Switches Pat) The mid-afternoon sun rests along the…