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Autumn Haiku

12.23.12 Posted in today's words by

Jeanette Gallagher’s most recent poem to appear here was My Extraordinary Gift (August 2012).

Autumn Haiku
By Jeanette Gallagher

the liriopes

solemn beauty covers ground
monkey grass more fun

falling pine needles

pierce heart leaves of impatiens

portend autumn’s freeze

squirrels stop hoarding

chew pine cones ’til vision blurs

Indian summer


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One Response to “Autumn Haiku”

  1. jeanette cheezum says:
    December 23, 2012 at 1:21 pm

    Very clever haiku. Three to be exact.

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