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box elder seeds –
helicopter races and
noisemakers
#DailyHaikuPrompt | maple
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field sparrow –
a ping-pong ball bounces
in the prairie
#DailyHaikuPrompt | sparrow
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digging a grave
for another fawn –
pastoral duties
#DailyHaikuPrompt | pastoral
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from the twilight
the slow swiff of a broom –
summer day
#DailyHaikuPrompt | long day
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coyote tracks
in the mud –
night visitors
#DailyHaikuPrompt | tracks
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the high desert quivers
with flowers –
spring rain
#DailyHaikuPrompt | refreshing
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a hastily called
press conference –
her maudlin career
#DailyHaikuPrompt | maudlin
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a tiny hole poked
in the silence –
canyon wren
#DailyHaikuPrompt | calm
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sun drenched –
the pasture filled
with sleeping foals
#DailyHaikuPrompt | colt (foal)
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gigawatts more
than the corn –
windmills sprout in the fields
#DailyHaikuPrompt | windmill
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darkened porch –
the evening thick
with chorus frogs
#DailyHaikuPrompt | evening
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pasture fog –
the old mare
a darker gray
#DailyHaikuPrompt | pasture
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footfalls
on the bridge --
a ripple of swallows
#DailyHaikuPrompt | splash
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dawn –
the slug’s night journey
fades
#DailyHaikuPrompt | morning dew
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storm clouds ...
a flash
of inspiration
#DailyHaikuPrompt | lightning
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rosebuds
in a tangle of weeds –
her untended garden
#DailyHaikuPrompt | rose
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Mom's home has been vacant for a while now. I'm seeing the effect of her care dissipate. And the persistence of beauty.