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HAIKU 0208
casting stark shadows
February moon shining—
lighting deep darkness
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HAIKU 0207
catkins announce spring
fuzzy like greyish cat fur—
pussywillows bloom
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HAIKU 0206
dry fly on the line
casting mustard seeds to wind—
hoping fish will rise
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HAIKU 0204
crimson dawn warming
sunrise opening blossoms—
rich hued welcoming
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HAIKU 0202
ethereal peace—
in silent tranquility—
slip beyond yourself
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HAIKU 0199
brave dandelion
facing a flurry of flakes
waving to the wind
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HAIKU 0197
announcing their flight—
geese launch from lingering snow
turn V— heading north
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HAIKU 0196
howling chinook wind
lingering snow is melting
pineapple express
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HAIKU 0194
vibrant gathering
hummingbirds and butterflies—
azalea garden
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HAIKU 0192
metamorphosis
polliwog— tadpole for short
has big shoes to fill
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SENRYU 0161
lingering embers—
you— forever near my fire
ethereal warmth
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SENRYU 0159
notes rising like sparks
chanting nightingale embers—
beacons in silence
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HAIKU 0188
winter wildfires scream
earth— no longer whispering
flooded stream choking
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HAIKU 0186
crimson dawn soaring
stork— out with deliveries
pampers her package
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SENRYU 0155
adorning wingsuit
brave like a flying squirrel—
courage kills instinct
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HAIKU 0184
pine forest bathing
ethereal spring cleaning—
shimmering redwoods
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HAIKU 0182
raining cats and dogs—
an occasional puppy—
frogs seek therapy
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SENRYU 0149
awakening world
now— to begin sowing seeds
amidst vast unrest
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HAIKU 0179
ever green envy
lizard longing attention
employs more pushups
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HAIKU 0178
instinctually—
bewildered bee colonies
gift humanity
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HAIKU 0177
snow moon shimmering
palm trees wave in balmy breeze—
humpback spouts drifting
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SENRYU 0146
a clear decision
they shall not burst thy neighbor—
soap bubbles agree
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HAIKU 0176
winter solstice dreams
longing for lengthening days—
crimson dawn wakens
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SENRYU 0143
many strings attached
japanese fighting kite match—
colorful courage
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SENRYU 0141
undiscovered path—
traveling depth of true self
muddy road ahead
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SENRYU 0140
lilac long lingers—
forgotten woodlands remain—
fragrance remembers
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HAIKU 0174
early spring snowfall
oaks moan and groan— branches crack
bones creak and shiver
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HAIKU 0173
Tatanka stampede
buffalo with calf in tow—
not left in the dust
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kirsch-slush
kalt tropft die zuckersüße
auf das eisbärfellimitat
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published in #anthology
'Quarantäne unter Sternen', 2022
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