haiku – collective corvids

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birds, crows, haiku, language, nature, ravens, wildlife

a murder of crows
an unkindness of ravens
corvids get bad press

haiku – survivor

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ecology, haiku, nature, snowdrop

once they were many
now, alongside a highway
lone snowdrop seeks wood

Haiku – Hushed

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darkness, haiku, night, secrets, snow, weather

hushed as breath, snow drifts
treading lightly in darkness
winter keeps secrets

haiku – moonshine

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haiku, mist, moon, nature, snow, weather

buttermilk full moon
snow fields blanketed in mist
black, bare trees creaking

Haiku – loss

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attachment, friendship, grief, haiku, loss, sadness, spring

Friend disappearing
Becoming a fading dream
No return with spring

haiku – moon mist

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haiku, mist, sheep, snow, weather, winter

In midst of winter
snow, mist and a yellow moon
sheep cross horizon

haiku – pure gold

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daffodil, flowers, haiku. winter, nature, seasons, spring, weather

sun avoids morning
winter keeps its grip
there, a daffodil

Haiku – fear

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fear, friends, friendship, haiku, illness, loss

So early this year
Two friends in mortal peril
Hearts aching with fear

haiku – yellow

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daffodil, flowers, haiku, nature, spring, weather, winter

such a heart lifter
on this freezing winter day
daffodil buds glow

Haiku – Zen ducks

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birds, ducks, haiku, nature, peaceful, wildlife, Zen

Standing on one leg
ducks balance on posts in lake.
Zen birds, so balanced.