After solstice, light returns and so will spring.
losing count
cold days dissolve
into darkness
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blizzard 2022 – – haiku
our Santa
on a bobcat plow
Christmas Eve
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snow
wet snow
the weight of empire
melting
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late autumn – – haiku
late autumn . . .
squinting in the light
of fresh fallen snow
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dinner at six – – haiku
dinner at six . . .
the orange glow
of November moon
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autumn light – – haiku
autumn light
under dark skies a shimmer
of mystery
.
.
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autumn sun – – haiku
autumn sun . . .
the roadside boulder
with a Buddha smile
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harvest gold – – haiku
harvest gold . . .
finches feasting
on flower tops
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summer’s end – – haiku
summer’s end
higher and higher
the field crickets hum
.
.
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shadow – – haiku
the dark shadow
looking in . . .
a tiny peeper
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