Category: haikai
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My Daily #Haiku (8/9/19)
8/9/19: confession box another weekend … another empty confessional #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Smuggs ’14 Chronicle, Day 14, August 7, 2014 (my latest .@ImageCurve #haibun)
Gray cloudsclinging under the deck raila string of raindropswhat better morningfor intimacy? Awake at two in the morning. Restless in bed until after five. Awake again, this time by Frank, at nine. Soon, listening to crow caws, sparrow and blue jay songs, the rustle of leaves in the wind, clanking pots, and Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody”…
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“as the maples sway…” a #tanka (8/8/19)
8/8/19: making the world a better place as the maples sway in yet another breeze voices call out to end the violence stalking our streets and our hearts #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (8/8/19)
8/8/19: decanter Summer lunch the decanter filled with homemade wine #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Obscure perils: a #haibun
A safehouse of sorts, although why I need one remains unclear. Nor why I need help I don’t get to play some video game. Then more instructions: “You’ve got to do this…” and “Don’t do that…” It’s like I’m being prepped for some mission. Only the parameters aren’t clear. I have the sensation that some…
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“falling leaf…” a #tanka (8/7/19)
8/7/19: transformation falling leaf a raven takes flight before the rain the transformation of seasons continues in spite of us #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (8/7/19)
8/7/19: height marks August windleft behind in his old roomthe last height marks #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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A Moment of Mindful Movement: a #tankaprose
Bloodshed in three states in a week. Over twenty-nine dead in two cities within twenty-four hours. Three mass-shooters: only one alive and under arrest. The arguments begin. The ones that insist military-grade weaponry belong with the military versus the ones screaming, “Don’t touch my guns!” A President of the United States that tweets “It’s the…
Frank J. Tassone 