first day of classes
the heron a model
of attention
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Jean LeBlanc
Jean LeBlanc taught college writing and literature for twenty-five years. Her most recent haiku collection is Nod if the Wind (Cyberwit, 2026). An artist as well as a poet, she explores the transformative power of imagery using collage, asemic writing, and other visual media. Her work can be seen on Facebook, Jean LeBlanc Poetry and Art.
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Love this!
will copy this one on the board first day next semester :)
The Great Blue Heron – my favorite bird!
mute swan
circles the pond
ripples abound~~~
How lovely!
:)
Ah, yes, and they often perform for haiku writers, sometimes very noisily. Wonderful poem!