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Jan15

 
 
 


With every haiku
 
I invoke my father’s name,
 
gone fifteen winters.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2023 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged father, haiku, name, winter, winter haiku, winters

Jan3

 
 
 


The same waxing moon
 
that comforted my father
 
shines to comfort me.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2023 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged comfort, father, moon, winter haiku

Aug15

 
 


Midsummer journey—
 
if my father had a grave,
 
I’d bring one red rose.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2022 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged father, grave, journey, midsummer, rose, summer haiku

Aug12

 
 


Telling my father
 
that all his roses have died,
 
I wake from my dream.

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Oct28

 
 
 


My father’s old shirt—
 
the fragrance of autumn mist
 
lingers on the sleeves.

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Oct7

 
 
 


white chrysanthemums
 
to remember my father—
 
first chill of autumn

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Apr30

 
 
 


One more April ends—
 
I keep forgetting to spread
 
my father’s ashes.

 

6 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged April, ashes, end, father

Feb19

 
 
 


With no umbrella,
 
a father and daughter walk
 
in the freezing rain.

6 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged daughter, father, rain, umbrella, walk

Feb10

 
 
 


With help from the wind,
 
snowflakes rearrange themselves
 
on my father’s grave.

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Nov10

 
 
 


gifts for my father
 
at his permanent address—
 
white chrysanthemums

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2020 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged address, chrysanthemums, father, gifts

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