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Author: d. f. tweney

d. f. tweney is the publisher of tinywords.com. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, two children, two dogs, and a cat. He tries to write haiku every day, but he doesn't always succeed.

Miniature poetry

tinywords got its start with a simple inspiration: Haiku are perfectly suited to the 160-character limit imposed by SMS text messaging. Now, a similar notion has
Posted on 22 October 200914 August 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's Notes2 Comments on Miniature poetry

How tinywords will work

This is how I hope to publish the new tinywords: I will arrange collections of short poetry into issues. There may also be art and essays, perhaps even a review or two.
Posted on 7 November 200914 August 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's Notes2 Comments on How tinywords will work
blue light from the laptop’s screen– a break in the clouds
Posted on 12 November 200914 August 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's NotesTags haiku33 Comments on

Haibun for Bill Higginson

over the bay a jet banks into the haze (haibun for Bill Higginson)
Posted on 30 November 20098 June 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Issue 09.1Tags haibun, haiku31 Comments on Haibun for Bill Higginson

Issue 10.1 Now Available in Print

Issue 10.1 is now complete, and I’m pleased to be able to offer it as a printed book. This is something I’ve wanted to do with tinywords for a long time. There
Posted on 5 July 20108 June 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 10.1Tags colophon5 Comments on Issue 10.1 Now Available in Print
Venus appears, a sharp curl of light planed off the gone sun  
Posted on 26 May 202327 April 2023Author d. f. tweneyCategories Issue 23.12 Comments on
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