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Autumn Leaves

A Haiku

By D. J. ReddallPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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Impatient winter!

Quick to chill the ruddy cheeks

Of lavish autumn

Haiku

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D. J. Reddall

I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.

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  • D.K. Shepardabout a year ago

    Wonderful!! Haven’t felt that yet this far south but some day!

  • Silver Dauxabout a year ago

    Wonderful haiku and great picture to match! Autumn and winter are my favorites. I just love the cold mornings!

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    This is lovely. The cheeks and leaves will soon match.

  • Sean A.about a year ago

    One of the best seasons, always gone too soon. Well done!

  • Sonia Heidi Unruhabout a year ago

    Wonderfully vivid anthropomorphic imagery! I really love this one.

  • Gabriela Trofin-Tatárabout a year ago

    So nice, mornings especially are so chilly now. I loved this haiku, I will try to write one now, feeling inspired and listening to an autumn chill playlist on spotify. Have a lovely day!

  • Impatient and cold, just like me, lol. Loved your Haiku!

  • Rachel Deemingabout a year ago

    I love that image of "ruddy cheeks". Wonderful. Do I need to say it? Deftly....you know the rest.

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