Tag: haiku
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A Moment of Charity: A #TankaTuesday (on a Wednesday) 9/5/18 #TankaProse
Photo by Nathaniel Tetteh on Unsplash skyscraper sunset the outstretched reaching hands left empty Why despise charity when it’s the greatest remaining? I walked out of the grocers and into the dark. An indigent woman that mumbled incomprehensibly sat just within light of the store. Overcome by an inexplicable urge, I gave the woman a…
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My Daily #Haiku (9/5/18)
9/5/18: third eye morning rush … no time for Third Eye Blind #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily Haiku (9/4/18)
9/4/18: caress summer heat … my goosebumps at your caress #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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September Morning: A #Haibun for #LaborDay
Labor Day. A rare chance this summer to sleep in, since Frank had only an optional practice. Still, morning comes, and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee stirs me from sleep. Eigh hours is enough, even after a night of incessant dreams. The sweltering heat belies the change to Autumn that will come.…
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“summer’s close…”: a #tanka (9/3/18) #LaborDay
Summer’s close cicadas still singing in this heat by this time tomorrow we’ll swelter in staff meetings
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My Daily Haiku (9/3/18)
9/3/18: fallen feather Labor Day from where the hawk flies a fallen feather #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#SilentSunday (9/2/18)
A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow
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#Haikai Challenge #49 (9/1/18): Labor Day/Coming of Autumn (risshuu) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
By A Staff Illustrator (Frank Leslie’s Weekly Illustrated Newspaper) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons It’s not easy to step up for a cause, haijin. But the brave among you did! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Revived Writer 2. Jules @ Strands 3. Deborah Gomez 4. Ken Gierke /…
Frank J. Tassone 