bronze

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beauty, beech, garden, haiku, leaves, life, poem, poetry, winter

On an early morning delight

shadowed winter hedge
copper beech catches sunbeam
bronze gold leaves quiver

Neat

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breeze, compost, garden, haiku, leaves, nature, poem, seasons, weather

On next year’s compost

back yard full of leaves
neatly gathered in corners
an obliging breeze

(I spoke too soon!)

silent

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autumn, bird, death, fall, haiku, leaves, mortality, poem, poetry, seasons, silence, song, thrush

under an acer
part hidden by Autumn leaves
a silent song thrush

 

 

opulent

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beauty, beech trees, haiku, image, leaves, luxury, nature, opulence, photo, photography, poetry, sunset

 

Lit by evening sun
Copper Beech luxuriates
Opulent beauty

 

Autumn or Fall?

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autumn, fall, haiku, leaves, nature, poetry, seasons

So, Autumn or Fall?
Hustled by impatient breeze
dancing leaves don’t care

sleepless

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awake, dancing, haiku, leaves, night, sleep

Unable to sleep
I hear dried leaves in the yard
Dancing in the dark

Waiting

Tags

bench, haiku, leaves, lovers, peace, shade, stream

Leafy riverside

vacant bench awaits lovers

Ripples in the stream

Glow

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beech, coins, gold, haiku, leaves, summer, trees, weather

Fresh sprouted beech leaves
Glow golden against dark green
Newly minted coins

aspen – haiku

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aspen, autumn, fall, haiku, leaves, nature, thrills, trees, woods

shimmering red, gold
aspen leaves all aquiver
breeze is such a thrill

leaves – haiku

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haiku, leaves, mortality, nature, people, seasons

bidden by seasons
beyond wit of man or gods
leaves, and people, fall