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An Elegant Branch

A dark, slender branch elegantly dressed in snow reaches for the sun.

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Posted byjanetlandisMarch 6, 2015Posted inHaiku, WritingTags:Haiku, nature, poetry, Writing2 Comments on An Elegant Branch

Snowy morning

Blades of grass poke up through dark ovals in quartets deer tracks in the snow.

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Posted byjanetlandisJanuary 27, 2015Posted inHaiku, WritingTags:Haiku, nature1 Comment on Snowy morning

Rain fall

Drops of cold rain fall gently on the fallen leaves under the bare trees.  

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Posted byjanetlandisOctober 22, 2014Posted inHaiku, WritingTags:Haiku, running1 Comment on Rain fall

Fall grass

Green blades frosted white, the Fall grass sleeps silently, under the crescent moon.

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Posted byjanetlandisOctober 20, 2014Posted inHaikuTags:Fall, grass2 Comments on Fall grass

Afternoon colors

Brown and black on green, red-winged blackbirds and finches, glean our buggy lawn.

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Posted byjanetlandisSeptember 29, 2014Posted inHaiku, WritingTags:glean, Haiku, Writing1 Comment on Afternoon colors

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