dreary late March snow
Easter eggs cling to window
Steady fat flakes fall
stick frame of teepee
made by boy and grandfather
waits for their return

casting black shadows
red tailed hawk circles backyard
perching on feeder
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African violet
dead lavender blossom wilts
on Blue Willow plate
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Chinese proverb – When sleeping women wake mountains move
like water splashed ink
shapes emerge in snowy yard
nighttime receding
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