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Warm September rain / quenching garden's ebbing thirst / at season's ending. // haiku - micropoetry - haikumages
19 Sep

Warm September rain / quenching garden’s ebbing thirst / at season’s ending.

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Plants wait for planting / watering can sits idle / in a cold Spring rain. // haiku - micropoetry - haikumages
06 May

Plants wait for planting / watering can sits idle / cold Spring rain falling.

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Swan song of the leaves / a final act of beauty / then fall to their death. // haikumages - micropoetry - haiku
21 Nov

Swan song of the leaves / a final act of beauty / then fall to their death.

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View of morning sky / through twisted limbs of the old / Japanese maple. // micropoetry - haiku - haikumages
07 Nov

View of morning sky / through leaves, twisted limbs of old / Japanese maple.

2015/11/07 at 4:51 pm 1 Comment
October cricket / rubs his thin legs together / keeping himself warm. // micropoetry - haiku - haikumages
29 Oct

October cricket / rubs his thin legs together / keeping himself warm.

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Foliage colors / across the still lake water / lit by the dawn sky. // micropoetry - haiku - haikumages
28 Oct

Foliage colors / across the still lake water / lit by the dawn sky.

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Dawn below freezing / sudden, chilling reminder / winter follows fall. // micropoetry - haiku
19 Oct

Dawn below freezing / sudden, chilling reminder / winter follows fall.

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The proud red maples / their faces first to redden / as they take their leave. // haikumages - micropoetry
17 Oct

The proud red maples / their faces first to redden / as they take their leave.

2015/10/17 at 3:24 pm 2 Comments
Sumac, maple reds / first autumn brushstrokes from the / north country palette. | haikumages
26 Sep

Sumac, maple reds / first autumn brushstrokes from the / north country palette.

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As soon as the new / season finally arrives / we yearn for the next. Haikumages
12 Jan

As soon as the new / season finally arrives / we yearn for the next.

2014/01/12 at 5:25 pm 2 Comments
Crickets, cicadas / vociferously debate / whether it will rain. Haikumages
30 Aug

Crickets, cicadas / vociferously debate / whether it will rain.

2013/08/30 at 11:46 am 1 Comment
Naked twigs, branches / relieved of leafy burdens / 'til Spring re-leaves them. Haikumages
12 Dec

Naked twigs, branches / relieved of leafy burdens / ’til Spring re-leaves them.

Twoku: Tree branches / relieved of their leaves / ’til re-leaved. These two were written on a theme of naked trees in Winter looking forward to the “re-leaf” of Spring……
2012/12/12 at 7:59 pm 2 Comments
Branches, twigs / think of leaves who left / them barren. Haikumages
11 Dec

Branches, twigs / think of leaves who left / them barren.

Twoku: No leaf left / behind by bluster / winter winds. Threeku: Naked tree stands cold / remembering leaves who left / awaiting new ones. Fourku: No leaf left /…
2012/12/11 at 4:58 pm 2 Comments
Overnight / frost painted world white / aging all. Haikumages
24 Nov

Overnight / frost painted world white / aging all.

Twoku: Day arrives with frost / painted windows, metal, grass / all aged overnight.
2012/11/24 at 6:10 am Leave a comment
Feast for eyes / pink peppers the woods / well-seasoned.
14 Nov

Feast for eyes / pink peppers the woods / well-seasoned.

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30 Sep

Garden gloves /set aside, await / Spring’s return.

Twoku: Green gardening gloves / ready for hibernation / until Spring’s return.
2012/09/30 at 11:11 am 2 Comments
14 Sep

Last of summer’s fruit / safe from the cold in their bowl / gently ripening.

Twoku: Summer fruit / safe from cold, gently / ripening.
2012/09/14 at 11:11 am Leave a comment
06 Sep

Farewell to garden / the final fruits harvested / the plants can rest now.

Twoku: To garden / farewell, harvest done / plants can rest.
2012/09/06 at 11:11 am Leave a comment
16 Aug

Nearing end / the wrinkled basil / is sweeter.

Changed from “…tastes sweeter” to “…is sweeter.” Original: Nearing end / the wrinkled basil / tastes sweeter.
2012/08/16 at 6:11 am Leave a comment
12 Aug

Wild asparagus / allowed to grow, gone to seed / full of next year’s crop.

Twoku: Running wild / seed asparagus / next year’s crop.
2012/08/12 at 11:11 am Leave a comment
11 Jul

Flowers gone / stems, stalks still standing / purposeless.

Twoku: Lilies left / the stems bare, bereft / crestfallen. Threeku: Lilies gone / startled stems standing / left alone. Fourku: Day lilies / flowers now fallen / had their…
2012/07/11 at 11:11 am 2 Comments