barren through winter
trees explode in spring blossoms
before donning green
barren through winter
trees explode in spring blossoms
before donning green
man’s greatest triumphs
serve only as backdrop
Nature’s majesty
stillness at dawn
colorless flags hang limp
peace for a moment
short choppy strokes
gliding across gray stillness
ducks aflight at dawn
capturing essence
in seventeen syllables
mundane yet sublime