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Silence

Nov24

 
 
 


On an empty bench
 
silence settles at twilight
 
like a tired old cat.

2 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged bench, cat, twilight

Web

Nov17

 
 
 


on a Starbucks cup
 
a black widow weaves her web—
 
deepening autumn

4 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged autumn, black widow, cup, Starbucks, web

Stains

Nov16

 
 
 


deepening autumn—
 
sunlight the color of tea
 
stains the garden path

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged color, garden, path, stains, sunlight, tea

Beak

Nov15

 
 
 


in the blackbird’s beak
 
one drop of river water
 
for my gingko tree

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged beak, blackbird, drop, gingko, river, tree, water

Songs

Nov10

 
 
 


How many more songs
 
will be allotted to you,
 
blackbird at the pond?

6 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged blackbird, pond, songs

Blackbird

Nov8

 
 
 


Blackbird at the pond,
 
the last time I saw your beak
 
it was filled with song.

1 Comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged beak, blackbird, pond, song

Hat

Nov7

 
 
 


Autumn afternoon—
 
the scarecrow’s tattered straw hat
 
takes off with the wind.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged afternoon, autumn, hat, scarecrow, straw, wind

Frost

Nov3

 
 
 


Little brown sparrow,
 
now that frost has settled in,
 
how will you keep warm?

2 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged frost, sparrow, warm

Leaf

Nov2

 
 
 


Little brown sparrow,
 
did you see the last red leaf
 
fall from the maple?

2 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2017 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged brown, leaf, maple, red, sparrow

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