SUMMER HAIKU
the farmers' market-
most dirt clings
to salad greens
The Country and Abroad, September 2007
spattering rain...
in the woods ten minutes
and still not wet
Dragonfly, April 1974
sun on my back-
all the flower pots
arranged just so
Heron's Nest, June 2005
Haibun
CHRISTMAS EVE The Feast of the Seven Fishes. My mother serves baccala (salt cod with tomatoes),lemon sole. and fried smelts. These are ...
3 comments:
Adelaide,
These are wonderful. I can even feel the warmth of the sun in the last poem. I see you have been writing for many years. You have perfected your art!
Thank you. We have, at last, had a few honest summer days, sun and no rain.
And I hope you continue to enjoy many more beautiful and sunny days. I am in California and it is a rare occurrence to get rain in the summer. Many would welcome it!
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