A Single Breath
According to my saijiki, it's time for spring:
spring wind--
i move the bookmark
in my saijiki
page 4

spring cleaning
the groundhog
pushes up dirt
page 21

spring morning--
windmill blades
slice the sun
page 23

beach combing--
we evict
the hermit crab
page 41

a dandelion puff
ends its journey
cat's paw
page 72
our neighbor
hangs a new birdhouse
in the same old tree
page 14

spring rain
the bird-feeder becomes
an umbrella
page 21

a butterfly lands
one small stone
becomes a flower
page 39

concert in the park
sudden raindrops
change the tempo
page 51

a dandelion
ends its journey--
cat's paw
page 72
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