Eleven verses about the River

Self-Absorption




Could a sponge die of

self-absorption?  Some folks, too,

would be in peril.

 

What the Thunder Said



Be the stillness you

mean to hear in the world.  Wait.

The thunder passes.

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Swallowtail

Swallowtail, herald

of summer: from yellow blossoms,

one flower takes wing.

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Crazy Cat Haiku



Cats' query: How are
your day's plans an improvement
on staying in bed?

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Of course I write from personal experience.

Hide the body in

the woods.  Explain nothing.  Wait

for more instructions.

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Dandelions

I'm secretly fond
of spring's first dandelions:
cheerful anarchists.

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