Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Issue 26 is now up!
Originally posted on failed haiku – a journal of English Senryu: This is one of our abbreviated issues. I did have some submissions come in, and rather than just reject them out of hand I read them and included them in this issue. I also added a retrospective section as well. Check out this issue at…
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Haiku windows: Two poems featured by Kathy Munro in Haiku Windows (The Haiku Foundation)
Originally posted on Vento del giorno: ? dollhouse – in the bay window a little moon https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/01/17/haiku-windows-dollhouse-window/ hospital waiting room – beyond the window passing clouds https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/01/31/haiku-windows-waiting-room-window/ ?
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5 Haiku ~ Otata 26 (1 Feb. 2018)
Originally posted on Komorebi: lost lullaby… my parents’ voices from next room after a fight – the bitter taste of next morning coffee blind mirror – the fine art of avoid my own gaze first rain of spring – from me to us smell of wet tarmac red moon – a wish silently slips in…
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rainstorm
Originally posted on Project words: rainstorm another station comes and goes ? ?
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Diana’s Admonition: A #haibun for #SuperBlueBloodMoon…#haiku #poetry
Do I scandalize you, mortals? How even when full, I hide my face, as though blushing in shame for some crime? Why should I not bow as my mother passes before me? Do you not reverence your own mothers? And do not trouble me about that hunter, again! How many of you would muster…
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“Winter Widow”, a haibun
Originally posted on Lady Nyo's Weblog: ? At the window she saw the naked trees of winter lit by a slivered crescent moon, casting thin shadows upon frigid ground. Skeletons in the moonlight, these ghostly trees, as brittle as her own internal landscape. Little flesh about her, a fresh widow, reduced by grief now resembling…
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#Haibun: Paris and Roses
Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: We walk the streets of Paris for eternity, not caring what day or time it is. Magical moments catching the light in golden drenched photos. You buy me a bouquet of red and white roses. Returning to our flat we take a self-portrait in the gilded oval mirror. How young…
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Haiku Windows –
Originally posted on Project words: ? ? Delighted to appear today in Haiku Windows – ? hospital waiting room outside the window gathering clouds ? Rachel Sutcliffe Haiku Windows 31/01/18 https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/01/31/haiku-windows-waiting-room-window/