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#76- spoiler alert

hard rain came and went

spoiled fun all over town

travels yard to yard

photo by

ManYee Desandies

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#70 – bombers

high diving osprey

five o’clock witching hour

submerge for fat fish

Photo by Margaret Scaglione

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#69~roses

benign rambler

simple beauty turned ugly

invasive climber

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#68- famous summer haiku

The night was hot

Stripped to the waist the snail

Enjoyed the moonlight

Issa

Summer~night insects

Falling burnt and dead …upon

My poem’s paper

Shiki

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# 64 – Famous haiku

Spring rain: and as yet

the little froglets’ bellies

haven’t got wet.

Buson

Lean frog,

don’t give up the fight!

Issa is here!

Issa

I went on a field trip with my son’s 1st grade class today to observe a pond- hence the thoughts and observations about frogs and turtles.

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#63 Observations of turtles

basking in the pond

warming up in scorching heat

small painted turtle

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#62 Observations of turtles

turtle in the grass

big dog excited, whining

small spotted fellow

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#61- Storm

fast summer rain storm

sprinting as the skies open

can’t outrun nature

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#59- unofficial start

emerging from shell

cool spring transforms to summer

quickly world opens

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#58~ Memorial Day

Memorial day

remember fallen soldiers

dying for us all

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