#969

gratitude for child
Mother’s Day is bittersweet
mother three years gone

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#968

windswept spring peas quake
under winter’s swift return
cold blast stunts sun’s warmth

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#967

floating in spring pond
white cherry blossom petals
Buddha sits unmoved

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#966

tender sprouting buds
emerging from warming earth
early spring’s secret

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#965

batiks and florals
some my mother’s some my own
past protects present

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#964

crows hop branch to branch
protest April snow showers
in the old pine trees

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#963

thrown back into cage
accumulating snow looms
newly released spring

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#962

the world in a cage
an invisible jailer
coronavirus

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#961

forsythia fades
ravaged by cold April wind
petals litter lawn

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#960

stay at home orders
days of unfilled time
blessing or burden?

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