Originally posted on weird laburnum: Q-u-a-r-a-n-t-i-n-e:a russet maple leafin a Lucite cube Patrick Sweeney

Originally posted on Rooted in Love: Writing one poemthen another,this all my life will be…Sitting alone I gazeat the autumn moon.

#Haiku Happenings #1 (10/7/21): Xenia Trans’ latest haiku! autumn leaf this life and the next one breath *** © Xenia Tran Haiku: One Breath – Whippet Wisdom – a Highland Journey

Originally posted on whimsy~mimsy: Chilled northern wind gusts STripping brown leaves from tree limbs To blanket the grass Gossamer milkweed seeds rise Holding coat-tails of the wind

Originally posted on Heed not Steve: thunder andslumber he neverhears a thing —— © Steve Mitchell 2021

Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: early Octobersunrise over Lake Michiganas I read and write About 7 AM here today

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 晴三日鵲は巣に枝加ふ　　　岩永佐保 hare mikka kasasagi wa su ni eda kuwau ??????????? third clear day ??????????? magpies add branches ??????????? to their nest ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Saho Iwanaga from Haiku Dai-Saijiki (Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:? “kasasagi” (“magpie) is an autumn kigo