Tag: haiku
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Joan of Arc’s lost Confession
A shimmer of sunlight remains. Rippling water, stirred by an evening breeze, carries it away. The gathered clouds filter the setting sun; a pale disk descends behind an enshadowed ridge. You may ask why I recant. Why I subject myself to the stake decreed by your English court, the machination of my enemy–who can’t fathom…
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“ticking clock…” a #tanka (3/22/19)
3/22/19: prompt-free ticking clock and over the radio another call how long a Friday afternoon drags on #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/22/19)
3/22/19: playwright the playwrightwith whom I once worked — Spring rain #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Weathering Storms: my latest .@ImageCurve #TBT #haibun
A cool breeze rustles the topmost leaves in the backyard. It spreads the white and gray cumulus clouds that enshroud the sky in a mass of growing darkness. It feels so much cooler than yesterday. I sit on the chaise as Mira prepares an early dinner and Frankie does whatever he wants. The crease on…
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“Cloud break…” a #tanka (3/21/19)
3/21/19: prompt-free cloud break a doe sprints away from the road another morning commute passing the impassable #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/21/19)
3/21/19: epic robin songs another epic begins #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“Senior Switch-Day…” a #tanka (3/20/19)
3/20/19: prompt-free Senior Switch-Day the class’ laughter as he tries to be me Ah, robin and sparrow songs that await me at home! #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/20/19)
3/20/19: flotsam setting moon the flotsam left behind after the tantrum #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 