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from outside my window

By: littlepeace June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

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from outside my window
i can hear a single mourning dove’s melancholy coo
while the June wind whips the branches of the oak tree

may day

By: littlepeace May 1, 2020May 1, 2020

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thus has may begun

april day

By: littlepeace April 27, 2020April 27, 2020

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a rustle, a roar
branches sway, cottonwood leaves
shimmer in the wind

the apple tree

By: littlepeace April 26, 2020April 27, 2020

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the apple tree is now
only a shattered trunk
rotting away by the roadside

lavender lilacs

By: littlepeace April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

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lavender lilacs
have bloomed, blown, fallen to earth
now nourishing soil

white lilacs

By: littlepeace April 24, 2020April 25, 2020

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smell the white lilacs
their heads heavy with raindrops
drink them in, and in

fig leaves

By: littlepeace April 6, 2020

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an early trek
a dusty road
and a hungry man —

have you seen such beauty?

By: littlepeace November 29, 2019November 30, 2019

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have you ever seen
such beauty that you could not
put it into words?

thanksgiving on the prairie

By: littlepeace November 28, 2019November 30, 2019

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gold-bleached grasses bend
in the wind while ice frosts
the slender fingers of every
black-barked tree

when gold beams bend

By: littlepeace November 20, 2019

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when gold beams bend against the green-glowing grass — that
is my favorite time of light