Tag: poetry
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Apologia
I’m sorry. You deserved better than for me to disappear without a word. I did not intend to ghost you, but that is what I did. I understand if you have moved on. There’s no sense in awaiting new content when it has not come in almost three months. You deserve an explanation, at least.…
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My Daily #Haiku (7/12/22)
7/12/22: plane cicadas…a flight to New Orleansin five days #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (7/7/22)
7/7/22: soap a handfulof soap aftercrayfish hunting #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“suspended…” a #tanka (6/23/22)
6/23/22: suspended suspendedabove the dafodilsa hummingbirdhow I wish I could freezemoments like these #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (6/23/22)
6/23/22: alchohol “red, red wine…”a collegue drags meto the dance floor #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Under Pressure
The omega. Always the last to feed, despite my part in the hunt. Always the butt of snickers, warning growls, scuffles—and the bites and flesh tearings that drive me apart. Always the omega. All because I run to my own heartbeat. Because my howl is my own. Because the pack would rule me when I…
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“the screech…” a #tanka (6/22/22)
6/22/22: overhead the screechof a hawk flyingoverheadthe sudden departureof the backyard squirrels #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (6/22/22)
6/22/22: zero crouching pantherconfronting the horrorof Coke Zero #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 