Why Can't We be Fall Leaves?

A Haiku

By Julie LacksonenPublished 4 months ago • 1 min read

Photo by olena ivanova on Unsplash

As varied as us.

Shapes and colors of all sorts,

But they never fight.

Haiku inspirational

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Julie Lacksonen

Julie has been a music teacher at a public school in Arizona since 1987. She enjoys writing, reading, walking, swimming, and spending time with family.

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Dharrsheena Raja Segarran4 months ago
Gosh I truly wish humans would be like that. Loved this!
Sandy Gillman4 months ago
Such wise words! I love it!

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Why Can't We be Fall Leaves?

A Haiku

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