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Posted on March 26, 2015

March Haiku – Thawing Pond

just one patch of ice
where the whole pond was frozen
and even that’s thin

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Posted on December 13, 2013

The Lesson of Winter is Perseverance

against bare branches
and the crust of snow
red berries still hang,
saying, “persevere”

the wind stops burning
I feel sun on the face
one moment, then another

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