Haiku 2022 - #609

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between snows ...

another log

for the fire

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Senryu 2011 - #27

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things of winter nights:

worry for little birds

... burning love and cedar

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Frosty morning ...

a city

of feathered caps.

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Of things peppered:

crows flocking in slate skies

... ash of autumn leaves.

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Fingers of flame
tracing something new
... of that old story.

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Shine moon, shine
gotta keep them crows
... from matches!

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A cold night -
the moth
becomes the crackle of fire.

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(With many thanks to Basho)

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Splashed in tender sepia
she remains
a blaze of harsh edges.

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Rages of light
poison embers cool to beauty
in a descending sea.

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