Author: Frank J. Tassone
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A Katana’s Lament: a #Tankaprose…#tanka #haibun #poetry
What? You expected gratitude? That you forged me of steel in the hottest flames? More than two-hundred folds to ensure my density? Sharpened my edge so that, in a master’s hand, I could slice through bamboo in a single stroke? Then you ignored the wisdom of the old master: “Weapons are unhappy tools…” barren…
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Stardust edited by Valentina Ranaldi – Adams (Jan. 22, 2017)
Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: Valentina Ranaldi Adams presents Stardust Haiku Issue 13 – January 2018. Congrats to all my haiku friends included in this issue. Here’s my haiku: ? snowfall the silver trail of a falling star ~ Eufemia Griffo https://drive.google.com/…/1FYCY9bgG56QycvDIFOXYlXEMMt…/view
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Today’s Haiku (January 24, 2018)
Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 狐火のひとつが違ふ動きせる 浅井陽子 kitsunebi no hitotsu ga chigau ugoki seru fox deity lanterns one of them makes a different move Yoko Asai from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, September 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo
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Plead
Originally posted on haiku tree: gray sky a few branches sway pleading for rain ?
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#Haiku Happenings #6: Tia Haynes’ first haiku for THF!
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A History (and Legacy) of Handwriting: a #haibun about script…#haiku #poetry
Second grade. I follow the exercises in the book. Up and down, up and down, up and down. Then the next set: round and round and round again, left to right on the lines across the page. All to accomplish handwriting the alphabet in script. first penmanship … watching outside our window a…
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Daily Haiku: Jan. 24, 2018
Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu singles night the loud chatter of loneliness by George Swede (Canada) Haiku Canada Review, Vol. 10, No. 1, February 2016 ?
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moonlit
Originally posted on Project words: moonlit forest bare boughs sparkle with stars ? ?