Haiku 96

snowflakes drop slowly
cover the streets all in white
foot prints in the snow

warm glow of the sun
melting ice on barren trees
dagger icicles
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Goldsmith Avatar
January 11, 2023 at 1:30 PM
Your "haiku 96" is a lovely write. Have a great day.................
Slaughter Avatar
December 27, 2022 at 10:16 AM
These are very beautiful, Phyllis.
Babcock Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 11:09 AM
Thank you Jim. Wishing you the best for the new year. love phyl
Thomas Avatar
December 19, 2022 at 3:57 PM
Beautiful daggers, but daggers nonetheless! Lol hello Phyl!
Babcock Avatar
December 26, 2022 at 10:18 AM
Thanks so nice to see your name on my haiku. Wishing you and your family a wonderful holiday season. love phyl
Dietrich Avatar
December 7, 2022 at 1:12 PM
hi, my friend. That last line is really awesome with the dagger image!
Babcock Avatar
December 7, 2022 at 1:39 PM
Thanks Andrea and nice to see your name my friend. Figure I better wake the muse up before it really does go into a winter slumber. haha love phyl
One Avatar
December 4, 2022 at 10:52 AM
Vivid imagery in your haiku..
Babcock Avatar
December 5, 2022 at 12:30 PM
Thank you S1 for your comment. winter can be different daily with drastic changes. Great to look at it out the window at this time. Have a great day. love phyl
Mccann Avatar
December 4, 2022 at 2:04 AM
Nicely put- Dagger icicles! Elizabeth
Babcock Avatar
December 5, 2022 at 12:28 PM
Thank you for your comment. It can look dangerous at times especially if it is a place where the water drips. Have a wonderful day. love phyl
Andresen Avatar
December 3, 2022 at 10:56 AM
- It's beautiful to look at through the window, dear Phyllis ... I don't like winter ... either with or without snow ... - A lovely haiku :) - hugs
Babcock Avatar
December 5, 2022 at 12:26 PM
Thanks AnneLise. It is beautiful to look at but like you do not care for winter. One good things no insects to swat. lol love phyl
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