not a breath of wind
the world waits on tenterhooks
until the song ends
© F Franklin 2015
Frank enjoys the classical form of haiku and you can read more at Alina Meridon
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traditional haiku in the english language
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this haiku stood out for me because of the words and phrasing…
Nicely done and I will check out Frank’s site 🙂
thank you Christy! very glad you’re interested enough to check out Frank’s site – that’s what all this sharing is all about!
What a wonderful piece! I’m a huge fan of Frank’s haiku!!
thank you Noora for taking the time to read and comment – much appreciated!
I think this is one of my best. Happy you liked it. 🙂
thank you for letting me use your haiku here on pure haiku!
I can feel the suspense and hear the song through the silence. 🙂
oh good! I’m glad you liked Frank’s haiku as much as I did!
I wish I could remember what I was listening to at the time…
Reblogged this on Francis James Franklin (Alina Meridon) and commented:
Freya Pickard shares my love of 5-7-5 haiku and her ‘pure haiku’ blog is dedicated to it. Recently she called for submissions on a musical theme and has been posting her favourites. Here is one of mine…