a pop of yellow
surrounded by shades of brown
welcome fall surprise
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Today's Smile
orange berries appear
as if dressed for Halloween
made me smile today
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Lanterns
translucent lanterns
brilliant orange, golden yellow
glowing from within
#HaikuChallenge20 --Tiny Buddha
a tiny Buddha
sits as the world rushes by
summer turns to fall
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Interconnectivity
flora and fauna
interconnectivity
survive together
#HaikuChallenge20 -- RBG
tiny in stature
looks fragile but tough as nails
collar of power
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Singing Bowl
listening with my eyes
observing the vibrations
sight and sound connect
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Wabi-Sabi Leaf
vibrant and mottled
beauty of imperfection
wabi-sabi leaf
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Pandemic Birthday
Pandemic birthday
cupcakes, FaceTime and sushi
grateful for the love
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Space
Being in stillness
we each noticed the other
respected our space
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Paper Dolls
Little star flowers
remind me of paper dolls
so carefully cut
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Blue Jay
Grateful to blue jay
for leaving his calling card
beautiful surprise
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Day of Remembrance
Day of remembrance
heart-shaped leaves along the trail
past, present, future
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Heritage of Beauty
Artist’s legacy
shared heritage of beauty
Concord boy came home
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Messenger
Carried by the wind
brightly colored messenger
autumn days ahead
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Sculpture
What’s the story here?
melange of toppled tree trunks
curious sculpture
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Late to the Party
Late to the party
cannas decide to bloom now
move over fall mums
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Hope
A changing landscape
new life surrounding dead trees
hope for the future
#HaikuChallenge20 --Pagoda
Tiny pagoda
woodland place of protection
may they live in peace
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Be Bold
When you can’t blend in
be bold and be confident
stand out from the rest