Blue

crisp and clear
a deep breath
of blue

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Photo: Tirano, Italy, c.b.w. 2018

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2020

Gather

strong wind
leaves gather
in sidewalk cracks

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Photo: Tirano, Italy, c.b.w. 2018

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2020

storm clouds
rush the mountains
the grass is still

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Photo: Pizzo, Italy, c.b.w. 2018

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2020

corn stalks sway
mountains rise
broken clouds

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Photo: Lombardy, Italy, c.b.w. 2018

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2019

barely a breeze
the clouds move
in silence

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Photo: Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy, c.b.w. 2003

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2019