raven cries
at the top of the old tree
first yellow leaf
—Ann K. Schwader
About the author: Ann K. Schwader, schwader at earthlink.net, lives & writes & gardens in Westminster, CO. More about her work (including haiku!) can be found at www.geocities.com/HPL4ever/.
whippoorwill's spring call ~
through the fog
a familiar sound
At each one raven cry
another leaf
falls dawn
shorter days
faded morning-glories --
whispering winds turn heads
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