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Posted on December 11, 2018

Bright, Cold December Day Haiku

midafternoon slant
of light in the pale blue sky
vanilla and ice

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Posted on December 9, 2015

Cardinal in December Haiku

a flash of red wings
sudden against the gray sky
buoys my winter heart

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Posted on December 4, 2014

Early December Haiku

cold enough for coats
big round moon in the pale sky
I trudge up the hill

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