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A Handful of Haiku: Waiting For Spring

Like the souls of trees
Naked branches in Winter
Pray for early Spring

The earth cannot die
Nature is eternal life
Resurrects each Spring

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Date: 3/16/2023 3:07:00 PM
Well written. I hope there will be a full and lively Spring soon :)
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Jim Slaughter
Date: 3/17/2023 10:41:00 AM
Thanks, Heide. I think there will be.
Date: 3/15/2023 11:41:00 AM
- Pray for early Spring ... lovely, Jim :) -
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Jim Slaughter
Date: 3/15/2023 1:49:00 PM
It's just around the corner. Thank you, S S.
Date: 3/15/2023 11:39:00 AM
These are very nice, Jim. To me, a naked tree is about as cold and lonely a look as I can think of.
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Jim Slaughter
Date: 3/15/2023 1:48:00 PM
D'accord, Daniel. Thanks.

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