Last Leaves of Fall

dry leaves flutter 
like withered cherry petals, 
painful longing 

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Entranced by

the moment when light
through colored glass turns sunshine
into magic 

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Autumn Gold

autumn light 
befriends silent drifting leaves, 
touching them with gold 

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Quiet Heart

the sinking sun’s 
final golden rays light 
my quiet heart 

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Lavender Song

scent of lavender 
bites and clings, 
sings 

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Windows in my Soul

Thanks to WillowDot for Hooking me up with this Challenge!

vastness 
opens windows in my soul 
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Soaking up Sun

summer sun 
seems indomitable 
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Simple as a Flower

trembling pink stars 
cause me to pause, 
thankful 

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Happy 4th!

Blue Irises in front of red azalea

garden fireworks, 
summer itself celebrates 
in red, white and blue 

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Cottage Rose Summers

lackluster weeding
humid weekend afternoon,
scent of roses

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Notes: The subtle scent of cottage roses lifts my spirits. A little fertilizer last year has made all the difference. I hope your garden is repaying your efforts with the invisible magic of scents.

Star Origami

star dust 
folded into a new shape 
still shines 

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A Day for Mothers

White blossoming pear tree with sun shining through

a day for mothers, 
pear blooms scented by lilacs 
dapple the sunshine 

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