May 2, 2025 · 11:50 pm
On the road
On the road to spring, /
the iris and the rose met /
after a May rain.
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April 30, 2025 · 10:56 pm
Shade
Both born and reborn, /
spring trees offer shade to all /
beneath their branches.
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April 30, 2025 · 1:04 am
Sight
Spring and I see you /
in a cathedral of folds, /
Iris and sunlight.
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April 14, 2025 · 2:01 am
The coat
Spring dons its green coat, /
undertaking new life while /
wearing death beneath.
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April 9, 2025 · 6:27 pm
Bringing
Sun said to Iris: /
“I bring forth a new Spring day. /
You bring forth new life.”
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April 2, 2025 · 10:46 pm
Poppy
Celandine poppy, /
bright yellow, blooming in spring, /
scent of poetry.
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March 25, 2025 · 11:03 pm
Painted
Pollen paints car glass. /
Impressionist spring canvas. /
Breeze leaves its brush strokes.
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March 24, 2025 · 9:50 pm
Catkins
Oak catkins dangle, /
sway in the evening March breeze. /
Ghosts of spring twilight.
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February 6, 2025 · 11:27 pm
New hope
February jonquils, /
early yellow among brown, /
herald spring’s new hope.
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January 19, 2025 · 5:10 pm
Sitting
Snow sits in your chair, /
surveys your sleeping garden, /
Sad it will miss spring.
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