Jeff Kyser Poet Haiku

Pileated Drums

rhythmic staccato
interrupts the morning calm
pileated drums

red crest, pointed beak
penetrate the slumbered fog
now the forest hums

crocuses burst forth
joyfully joining the dance
a welcome spring comes

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THIRD PLACE WINNER
for the "A Lovely Day" Poetry Contest
sponsored by BJ Legros Kelley
written 02/20/2022

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Paula Goldsmith March 4, 2022 at 12:50 PM Congratulations on your win. A wonderful Haiku write. Have a blessed day writing away.......................

Bj Legros Kelley March 2, 2022 at 3:20 PM Congratulations on your placement with your poem! Thank you for entering in this contest :) I hope you are having a lovely day!