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Tag: leaves

Posted on April 27, 2023April 25, 2023

Like Lightening

ivy veins
electrified
with living

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Posted on April 21, 2023April 18, 2023

Phantom Limb

I still see
the rope swing, the wood pecker
your tender leaf buds and glorious colors of fall

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Posted on April 5, 2023April 2, 2023

Tulips Beginning

an abstraction
of themselves
leaves bloom like petals

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Posted on April 3, 2023March 31, 2023

The Patience Of A Metal Frog

snow may come again
still the garden will emerge
soak up the sun when you can

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Posted on March 2, 2023February 28, 2023

Apparitions Of Spring

like garden ghosts
leaves appear
upon the icy window

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Posted on February 19, 2023February 13, 2023

Which Way

no right way
straight or meandering
still arriving at the same place

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Posted on February 18, 2023February 13, 2023

Winter Is A Spider

weaving with cold
leaving an icy web
to catch the days upon

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Posted on February 16, 2023February 13, 2023

Calligraphy Of Leaves

the story of summer
written in winter
told by the fall

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Posted on February 1, 2023January 27, 2023

The Sky Sighs Snow

quiet
falls down and piles up
manifesting the white depth of solitude

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Posted on January 22, 2023January 17, 2023

Run Off

snow melt heads
back to to the aquifer
water always finds its way

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Posted on January 12, 2023January 9, 2023

Never An Admission Fee

there could be
no better museum
than a tree

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Posted on January 2, 2023January 1, 2023

January Thaw

a window into coexistence
the ice and mud
dried leaf and green grass

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Posted on December 28, 2022December 27, 2022

Rain And Wind Storm

rain and snow compete
but mostly ice
will be the victor

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Posted on December 16, 2022December 10, 2022

From Above

reprieved from freezing
a sun warmed soup
of autumn’s leaves

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Posted on November 28, 2022November 26, 2022

Stillness

the lichen
and the leaves
find their autumnal repose

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Posted on November 26, 2022November 21, 2022

Winter’s Design

mosaic of ice
the ground’s
beauty enshrined

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Posted on November 23, 2022November 18, 2022

Warmed By The Sight

lingering
red leaves
flickering like flames

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Posted on November 17, 2022November 12, 2022

Cattail Cotton Candy

sweet stuff
spun out of
light and life

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Posted on November 15, 2022November 12, 2022

Becoming Invisible

holding completely still
the bird’s mantra
I am one of the leaves, I am one of the leaves

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Posted on November 13, 2022November 1, 2022

Bell In The Woods

rung only by the wind
calling out to winter
calling back to summer

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Posted on November 8, 2022November 1, 2022

Seeking Unification

here’s the gold
searching
for its rainbow

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Posted on November 2, 2022October 25, 2022

Arched Window

outside the church
red leaves and red brick
join in prayer

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Posted on October 29, 2022October 25, 2022

Combinations

this morning held everything
each possible
presence and absence

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Posted on October 21, 2022October 17, 2022

The Dance

wanting each moment
to last forever
impatient for what is next

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Posted on October 17, 2022October 11, 2022

Like Honey

luminous autumn light
sticks to every
leaf and twig

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Posted on October 16, 2022October 11, 2022

Dress Up

poised by the window
in her shimmering succulent cape
begonia as a rosebud

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Posted on October 8, 2022October 4, 2022

Contained

all transformations
of the seasons change
assembled in the now

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Posted on October 6, 2022September 28, 2022

Intricacies Of Goodbye

abrupt or lingering
departures always leave something
if only the new beginning

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Posted on October 1, 2022September 26, 2022

Coleus Leads Fall’s Color Parade

with the zing
of a lime green
rick rack edge

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Posted on September 27, 2022September 20, 2022

Venetian Blinds

shade
is drawn
by leaves

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