Promises

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ash, ash trees, autumn, buds, haiku, poem, poetry, seasons, winter

Autumn leaves fallen
Each branch has next year’s black buds
Ubiquitous ash

jostle

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buds, camellias, flowers, haiku, plants, season, spring

crowding the green leaves
camellia buds jostle
soon a burst of red

haiku – promise

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buds, nature, oak trees, winter

Before the sap sinks,
and the tree dies for winter,
the oak sets new buds.