autumn

a brushless artist
teases a waiting canvas
a-shift on the wind

as hoar frost passes
a shrinking of violets
petals on pavement

soft melting sunset
beauty imbued in the trees
Autumn’s au revoir
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Crandall Avatar
September 23, 2024 at 8:35 PM
I like "a brushless artist teases a waiting canvas"
Delaney Avatar
September 23, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Beautiful images of Fall, John, Makes me want to paint The beauty of your last line lingers. We are always certain to meet Autumn again. Thanks for my placement in tour Autumn contest. SuZ
Greenhough Avatar
September 18, 2024 at 8:52 PM
I enjoy this splendid haiku. It is happening now with approaching cold weather.
Wolf Avatar
September 18, 2024 at 8:06 PM
O, that au revoir! Awesome, John!
Goldsmith Avatar
September 18, 2024 at 2:22 PM
I enjoyed reading your write. Yes, autumn will be coming very soon with all the pretty colors/cooler weather. I love this time of the year.... Have a blessed day writing away.................
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