Author: Frank J. Tassone
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#SilentSaturday (6/6/20)
As if you haven’t already guessed, a rest from haiku See you tomorrow!
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“passing car…” a #tanka (6/5/20)
6/5/20: prompt-free passing car and late afternoon birdsongs do the memorial candles still burn? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #BlackLivesMatter #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd
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breakfast
Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: off to work pigeons in the cherry tree
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Pacing
Originally posted on haiku tree: noon pacing the house out of ideas ?
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Haiku by Etheridge Knight
Originally posted on Miriam's Well: Poetry, Land Art, and Beyond: Haiku by Etheridge Knight I admired and followed his work from my Boston years on–but never realized he wrote haiku. Time to re-read these. 1 Eastern guard tower glints in sunset; convicts rest like lizards on rocks. 2 The piano man is stingy, at 3…
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My Daily #Haiku (6/5/20)
6/5/20: float back floatthe cacaphonysilenced #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Today’s Haiku (June 5, 2020)
Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): あめんぼや鍛へて増やす骨密度 小池つと夢 amenbo ya kitaete fuyasu kotsumitsudo water slider— I exercise to increase my bone density Tsutomu Koike from “Shûchakueki” (The Last Stop), haiku collection of Tsutomu Koike, Gendai Haiku Kyokai (Modern Haiku Association), Tokyo, 2019
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#Gogyohka: Justice
Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: http://Photo by hazem elsheltawi from PxHere “Where there is love there is life.” ― Mahatma Gandhi What color is justiceIs it brown, black, white, red or yellow? Is it the brilliant cobalt of a Blue Jay’s wing?Or the heart breaking hues of a blush morning sky?Justice is a vivid kaleidoscope of…