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Haiku (21, 22, 24, 30 & 31)
by Richard Wright

21

On winter mornings
The candle shows faint markings
Of the teeth of rats.

22

With a twitching nose
A dog reads a telegram

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Lighting One Candle
by Yosa Buson

Lighting one candle
with another candle--
spring evening.
Translated by Robert Hass

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A Final Sundown
by Evelyn Judy Buehler

blooms mass in a vase
a vivid get together
days in sun recalled

wild hours of weather
when they were younger so green
remembering scenes

sunset blooms laughing
comparing lovely costumes

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A Fruitful Day
by Evelyn Judy Buehler

in strawberry dawn
yellow roses tinged with gold
midst trembling green leaves

blueberry skies and
afternoon's raven shadows
seagulls glide gilt bay

mulberry evening
as scarlet butterflies leave

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Shadow Dancers
by Evelyn Judy Buehler

here they come again
windblown fugitives of gold
dancing with flowers

sun's shadow dancers
green fluttering leaves darkly
silhouette party

purple birds glide by
dusky beats upon the ground

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A Final Sundown
by Evelyn Judy Buehler

blooms mass in a vase
a vivid get together
days in sun recalled

wild hours of weather
when they were younger so green
remembering scenes

sunset blooms laughing
comparing lovely costumes

......

Continue reading
A Fruitful Day
by Evelyn Judy Buehler

in strawberry dawn
yellow roses tinged with gold
midst trembling green leaves

blueberry skies and
afternoon's raven shadows
seagulls glide gilt bay

mulberry evening
as scarlet butterflies leave

......

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family road trip
by Sarah A

prayers for roadkill
fifty states of license plates
home is the journey

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Fizzle and Shine
by Evelyn Judy Buehler

floating on water
red sun's come down to the sea
blue waves in motion

shimmer and shine dusk
and stars are racing the moon
beyond fiery skies

as the hour grows late
the smoky drapes also fall

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Shadow Dancers
by Evelyn Judy Buehler

here they come again
windblown fugitives of gold
dancing with flowers

sun's shadow dancers
green fluttering leaves darkly
silhouette party

purple birds glide by
dusky beats upon the ground

......

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