Haiku 2011 - #115

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first buds of alder ...

the sparrow swells

and dares the snows

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Haiku 2011 - #65

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alder branch

winter white and catkins ...

the Junco's belly

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Lost to thought and rain ...

the snap of an alder's

scuttled bone.

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... and then, an alder leaf

end over end over end

and stops ...

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Lime leaves of alder

riding in the wind

... writing in the rain.

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Curl-bound and scratching

summer tales on brown pages

of alder.

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Yesterday's sweeping ...

the alder paints

a new work.

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Heavy mist ...

like willow

the alder weeps.

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Beneath a half moon

the towhee's name

... Cries In Alder.

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Slip to slip

branch after branch

... the alder leaf.

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Catkins of alder

everywhere everywhere

... tails without rats!

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An alder leaf

has snuck into the house

... more tea?

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In the windless alder
one leaf
... pretending.

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Steller's Jay
quietly in alder
... well, why not.

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Reading of autumn
in the curling pages
... and bones of alder.

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To old fall
another fall
... of Falling alders.

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Little alder cup
chickadee sipping raindrops
... see ya.

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Falls of her hair
echoing the twisted ribs
... of alder leaves.

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Crooked twig
once, a curious notion
... of Alder.

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Parched July moon
just scraping the reach
... of alders.

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