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Sunday, June 26, 2011
Haiku
INNESFREE GARDEN,
Millbrook, NY
uneven path
fallen pine needles
soften each step
rock plinth
from the crevice on top
a creeping vine
jet fountain
daisies beaded
with water
a cactus flower
in cracked stone
the piercing thorns
wind across the pond
lily pads collide
along the bank
Chinese garden
the afternoon reches
into its shadows
Henry, A Hudson Valley Journal
spring 2011
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a brisk autumn walk the muddy blend of colors deepens my mood where are the highlights and bright spots of yesterday? Ribbons:Tanka Cafe
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oh, this wind! it sweeps me past my gate then spins me home spring clean-up- in the sweat of hard work a settling peace solid gray sky- fors...
5 comments:
Each one is wonderful...and the group works so well together! Beautiful, Adelaide! This group makes me want to visit the beautiful garden it describes. :)
It is a beautiful garden, spring, summer and fall. Unfortunately, it is closed during the winter months. I imagine it is beautiful then as well.
Adelaide
patience, perception, poetry
Thanks, Bill.
Adelaide
lovely photos and haiku; enjoyed them all
much love...
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