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No Leaves Remain

By Gerard DiLeoPublished 4 months ago 1 min read
Grayscale
Photo by Marine Hovhannisyan on Unsplash

Desaturating...

Technicolor washes out

Fam'ly tree leaves fall

Haiku

About the Creator

Gerard DiLeo

Retired, not tired. Hippocampus, behave!

Make me rich! https://www.amazon.com/Gerard-DiLeo/e/B00JE6LL2W/

My substrack at https://substack.com/@drdileo

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  • Mother Combs4 months ago

    Love the direction you took with your haiku, Gerard <3

  • Andrea Corwin 4 months ago

    Wow a totally different take on the haiku challenge. Well done 👏

  • Paul Stewart4 months ago

    Oooh. Love this. Gerard! Love that Desaturating fits in to the 5-letter count too! 8-words. Impressive.

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