unfurled buds,
not drooped to gravity,
tell Spring’s story.
Spring’s Story [Haiku]
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World Lung [Haiku]
trunk splits to branches
that stretch to the edge
of oxygen’s crossing.
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Tree Flight [Free Verse]
On a hike,
I come upon a tree
Raised up on its roots,
As if in mid-stride --
A long, cartoonish stride
That stretches across the trail.
But the tree doesn't stir --
No matter how quietly I wait;
No matter how long I wait.
Oh, how I wish to catch the tree
As it flees.
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Fortress [Senryū]
ancient fortress:
tree grows through cracks;
the tree will win.
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Purple Ring [Haiku]
ring of blossoms
around the tree trunk:
still, as shadows creep.
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Songbird [Haiku]
Roadside [Haiku]
roadside tree
shakes with each passing truck,
but no blooms fall.
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Balance [Haiku]
Crimson Fig [Haiku]
sunbeams pass through
a reddened Sacred Fig:
one hundred warm hues.
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Crazy Tree [Senryū]
tree that sprawls
twists & winds chaotically:
strength from crazy
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