Category: trees
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Winter
browning grass lack of light naked trees cold limbs on trunk tilting away tilting back, again spinning ice ball burning inside leaves on ground white hair on pillow 2-9-2022
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red leaves
red leaves…downfallenseemed more vibrant on the treesthe woods await Spring 12-1-21
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impressionist haiku
Monet kind of day autumn trees hang upside down leaves drifting in sky 11-7-21
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haikus of autumn
before dawn shatters its lamp on the edge of the sky grey night shimmers blue sit in the half-light listen to leaves rattle death as they leap in air wheezing school bus and noisy garbage truck disturbs quiet solitude lined up side-by-side children and olive trash cans wait to be emptied dry cellulose leaves gathered…
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Innocent bystander
On a sidewalk where song only shakes stained glass Between breakfast and lunch on Sundays Rooted in the churchyard cemetery, hung over A brick wall built to keep out unbelievers A tree hands me a note on a blood red leaf Soul skeletons are attempting an escape Unwilling to be an accomplice to a prison…
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meditation in prime numbers, #17
in crowded empty spaces thick among tall trees grow shadows cool and dark 10-24-21
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Patient karma waits for over 50 years haiku
car through my leaf piles grab a rake and reconstruct Karma makes me smile 10-20-21
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yellow haiku in a blue cup
morning runs away plays with light among the trees I sip coffee…cold 10-14-21
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runaway leaf
dangled on a spider’s thread simple shape no forking fingered hand golden spinning blade in angled early light last night’s descent caught mid-flight upon a fiber hold still I’ll untangle you help you land 10-13-21
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