counting yellow leaves
clouds framing patches of blue
autumn wind coming
Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #50: Autumn wind
Image source: Museum of Fine Arts Boston
A Maple-leaf Viewing Party, by Katsukawa Shunshô
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Yes, it’s that time again. 🙂
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Finally… almost. We still have plenty of green, but a few leaves are tired of waiting.
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I love that phrase “given up the ghost”.
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I liked the image of the clouds framing the blue. That would be nice to see here. 🙂
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Just right for the season. (K)
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🙂 Can’t come soon enough!
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Same in these parts.
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And thank you!
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The willow and Horse Chestnut tree leaves are yellow. The seem to start before most –
Looking forward to some of the Silver Maple reds… if it ever stops raining.
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You’ll definitely have more colors than we will.
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That will only happen if we ever dry out. The green leaves may fall by the weight of all the rain without turning at all…
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Yikes.
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I felt a rush of chilly air reading that! 🙂
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🙂
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I can see this. Well captured in your haiku Ken.
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Thank you, Pat.
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