Thursday, October 6, 2005

minimalist poetry

Some November minimalist attempts:

Late autumn:
Even the scavengers
Have gone.

november:
Hoary ghost
Rides the north wind.

Barren:
Nothing to stop
The tumbleweeds journey

Broom straw:
Sand swept
In semi-circles

Late autumn:
tree skeletons
frame the skyline.

my dog
buried under
heaped monuments

defiant mums
gold dust shines
through silver frost

fire leaf:
wind shivers
a candle’s flame

morning cathedral:
even the crows
are silent.

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