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Nov27

 
 
 


After Thanksgiving,
 
a freshly raked Zen garden
 
hosts a dead oak leaf.

1 Comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2022 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged autumn haiku, garden, leaf, oak, thanksgiving, Zen

Feb14

 
 
 


On Valentine’s Day
 
a crow in my neighbor’s oak
 
croaks out sweet nothings.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2022 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged crow, neighbor, oak, Valentine's Day, winter haiku

Jan30

 
 
 


Wider and deeper,
 
even during the winter,
 
the oak spreads its roots.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged oak, roots, winter haiku

Jan1

On the year’s first day

the last leaves fall from the oak,

obscuring my path.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged day, leaves, oak, path, year

Dec25

 
 
 


A crow in the oak
 
manages to croak out news
 
of a baby’s birth.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged baby, birth, croak, crow, news, oak

Dec18

 
 
 


On a gusty day
 
the last leaves quake and tremble
 
high up in the oak.

Leave a comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged day, leaves, oak

Nov28

 
 
 


Gusty autumn day—
 
only a few dozen leaves
 
still cling to the oak.

1 Comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged autumn, day, dozen, gust, leaves, oak

Aug3

 
 
 


On an August day
 
I seek respite from the sun—
 
shadows of the oak.

1 Comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged August, day, oak, respite, shadows, sun

May18

 
 
 


In the oak tree’s shade
 
a homeless man and his dog
 
take a midday nap.

 

1 Comment Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged dog, man, nap, oak, shade, tree

Mar7

 
 
 


I quiet myself,
 
hoping the oak tree will share
 
its secrets with me.

2 Comments Posted in 5-7-5, © 2021 by Mark M. Redfearn Tagged oak, secrets, tree

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