a baby squirrel
wakes to find the leafy ground
completely erased
–photo by me
Tag: haiku
haiku 74
the man in the moon
is an awful chaperone
for our young lovers
–photo by me
haiku 73
rain clouds come and go
in accordance with nature’s
own set of stop lights
–photo by me
haiku 72
a path of needles
threads its way back and forth through
a patch of pine trees
–photo by me
haiku 71
daddy longlegs must
brave the elements to keep
his busy schedule
–photo by me
haiku 70
when land meets the sea
he must form a good shoreline–
or his name is mud
–photo by me
haiku 69
a brief stillness comes
as summer hesitates to
give way to autumn
–photo by me
too
the days are too long
the afternoons are too hot
a star is too close
haiku 68
the babbling brook can’t
help but spill its secrets to
the whispering wind
–photo by me
haiku 67
each daisy catches
a drop of sunshine in its
upturned, white-gloved palm
–photo by me
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