three haiku for kanreki — 還暦

hiking with my son
we surprised a jackrabbit
who alone escaped

caught in the time warp
by the silent desert spring
we are still there now

someone else is here
wearing the kanreki red
thinking of the spring

              — March 19, 2017


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Shimon Edelman <se37 at cornell.edu>

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