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“Hang”

Hang

I hang outside; my /

cat hangs near; moon hangs above; /

birds hang for his food.

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“Star”

Star

Raindrops and stardust. /

Born from a star’s center, /

Iris blooms in my yard.

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Photo finish Friday: “Cracks”

Cracks

Even in the cracks /

of broken sidewalks, plants grow. /

Grow in your own cracks.

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Haiku to you Thursday: “View”

View

Be unafraid of /

viewing an Iris as though /

it were your last.

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“Treasure”

Treasure

What you see without /

must first be viewed within /

Treasure in your gaze.

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“Iris”

Iris

Standard and style arm, /

beard, branch, bud, and stalk: body /

in shade and sunlight.

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“Dead metaphor”

Dead metaphor

Dead metaphor: /

I hold in my trembling hands /

new tools and old hates.

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“Regal memories”

Regal memories

Shadows and sunlight, /

irises in regal hue, /

memories of you.

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“Birthday”

Birthday

Thinking of you now. /

Remembering your roots now. /

Flowers bloom in town.

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“Echoes”

Echoes

Even through wildness /

of chaos overgrown /

your beauty echoes.

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