Tree Senryu Poems

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a family tree
     roots run deep connect you, me 
          cherished history

whether...

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          the judge was angered
          at the...

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a mockingbird chose
 church yard tree to build a nest....
swooping, pulling hair 

congregation said
someone needs to get him tamed....
now priest flies in...

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the small tree how much 
a buck~here's a buck I will
pick it up next year


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I felt like a book 
very tired old and worn out 
needing rest on shelf....

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Blue notes float like cloud
Singing Christmas tree I shout
Holy melody...

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long tree limbs stretching 
     over gurgling brook flowing
          minnows are dashing

I...

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Tattered old trinkets 
antique glass bulbs and tinsel 
tainted Christmas tree...

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horripilation 
caused by loud bloodcurdling cry....
cougar in a tree  ...

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see the leaves of trees 
you can not count shades of green
all the people can not...

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frankincense odor 
fume for worshiping and more
fragrance up outer

Inspired by dear Susan Ashley's Jasmine Haiku....

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if you loved birds songs,
if you loved our lovely earth,
plant a tree with love...

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the cardinals nest
in a leafless white birch tree
			…awaiting sunrise


wandering cow paths
a cobblestone history
		…fog on the water


A sleepy sunrise
slow dances with the dust motes
				…an unopened book


an...

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My validity
Swings freely from tree to tree
Still out of my reach...

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Paris at Christmas
city of lights for a week
streets decorated

Eiffel Tower lit
like a Christmas tree aglow
tourists staring up 

shoppers bustling crowds
bells ring; children caroling 
joy is...

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