Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Poetry Week 2 'Haiku'

cold April - why the orange butterfly?

this belongs to summer


gray branches and chill winds

still the cardinal

sings spring


saving the memory

of red tulips -

smashing them onto page


skip the chores

wake the neighbors:

double rainbow


a storm past

still a fear

of wind in the trees


'The red thread'

to Swedes - ‘unifying element’

now frayed in so many places


even the squirrel knows

to gaze from its twig:

the robin sings


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