Frank J. Tassone

Tag: poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (8/18/18)

    summer leaves — that mile-long crack across the old TZ bridge #HaikuChallenge (bridge) #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #TappanZeeBridge

  • Performance Announcement (8/17/18)

    I plan to perform at Rockland Poets’ August Open Mic at SVH in Suffern tomorrow night (8/18/18) 7PM to 9PM. If any of you live in the Hudson Valley region of New York, this is the poetry performance experience that you have been looking for. Don’t want to perform? No problem! Come out and enjoy…

  • Gemini Portraits: a solo #renga

      gathered clouds a poem as lovely as  a summer storm Why we won’t commune across our abyss Across our abyss why we won’t commune a summer storm a poem as lovely as clouds gathered         for dVerse Poets Pub Meeting the Bar — Reverse Poetry (pubtended by Frank Hubeny)   a second…

  • My Daily #Haiku (8/17/18)

    8/17/18: quest cicada chorus another quest ends in tears #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • An unreceived Present

    still pond agape in every moment … when will we quiet the chorus in our heads? How can it be? How can Love be present, and waiting only for the asking? How can the Presence be such a gratuitous gift? Impossible! And yet, I have tasted the gift, and seen without seeing. I can still…

  • First Loss: A #ThrowdownThursday #haibun featuring my latest from .@ImageCurve

      The sky-blue Teddy bear towered over me. Charcoal eyes and nose, friendly smile: my parents nestled me in its arms. Mom told me how much I loved that Teddy. One day, the window of my room, which looked out on a sewer grate, opened during a storm. Wet leaves, mud and soaked mulch buried…

  • My Daily #Haiku (8/16/18)

    8/16/18: purge wildfires all the images I can’t purge #haiku #micropoetry #poetry for my current #haikai challenge!

  • Our DIY: A #WaybackWednesday (8/15/18) .@ImageCurve #haibun

        The white, plastic trellis stands a little crooked. The sides may not line up across her walkway. But it stands. It is the first project Frankie and I complete together. first raindrops Frankie pulls the trigger of my power drill     first published in Image Curve, October 29, 2015   photograph by Barn Images…