Up the mountain we
hiked. Down the mountain we sped.
All along we breathed.
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autumn at ruffner
haiku for 12/11/20
Tag: nature
old growth, new stump
haiku for 12/3/20
A tree falls with help.
Men with their chainsaws carve it
into huge matchsticks.
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waltzing autumnal
haiku for 11/30/20
Twirl in the moonlight
surrounded by shadows deep
in the pumpkin patch.
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dreaming of the harvest
haiku for 9/30/20
Little seeds, big plans,
rows of hope and dirt-covered
jeans, come sun, come rain.
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amoral adversary
haiku for 8/24/20
The virus doesn’t
punish bad behavior or
reward good. It just is.
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this perfect spring
haiku for 5/29/20
a time for cartwheels
haiku for 3/19/20
A greening of the
land, a growing warmth, a sun
smiling from above.
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backyard air force
haiku for 1/26/20
A door opens and
a squadron of birds takes flight
in a giant swoosh.
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the quiet season
haiku for 12/21/19
a good walk enhanced
haiku for 11/19/19
Merrily we hike
among the hills and forests
in the autumn sun.
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