Killed

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death, hunters, pathos, pheasants, poetry, sadness, shooting, tanka

On the welsh roadsides
windblown feathers of pheasants
mown down by traffic
Hunters robbed of their victims
Unconscionable pathos

morality

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bears, guns, haiku, hibernation, hunters, hunting, immorality, morality, nature, poem, sadness, wildlife

little men, big guns
now they can shoot sleeping bears
Oh, America!

wasp kills spider

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arachnids, drama, garden, hunters, insects, nature, spider, wasps, wildlife

As I witnessed a spider catch fly in its web and start to secure it, a wasp nipped in and snatched the spider, so fast and ruthless. Tough world out there.

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shadows

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birds, cats, haiku, hunters, nature, shadows, sparrows, wildlife

Beneath the lilac
golden eyes watch for small birds.
Cats make good shadows.