bright green needles on the fire-scarred redwood — what we’ve each survived
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Annette Makino
Annette Makino is a poet and artist who writes haiku and senryu and illustrates her poems with Japanese ink paintings. Her pieces, comprising a few words and brushstrokes, convey a quiet Zen perspective and gentle sense of humor. There is a gallery of her work at www.makinostudios.com.
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Thanks, Annette! One of your many that hit home!
lovely, "fire-scarred redwood" – an imprint of the rebirth.
this hawks tail brush
over natures deeper chars
repaints the green
__Nature, often needs to adjust a segment of itelf: we humans.
Wonderful picture – so emotional and optimistic! Thank you!!!