“How beautifully leaves
grow old.
How full of light and color
are their last days.”
— George Burns
summer spill over
branches dripping copper leaves
will line my pockets
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Copper Beech • Grand old tree lives up to its name • Photo by Jan Logozzo • “Treasured” haiku poem by Mary O’Connor
© 2022
Wonderful post! Love the poem and the photograph!
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Our usual fall reward was especially spectacular this year. Many thanks Mary for all the joy😘
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That it was, and unexpectedly so! 🍁🍁😊
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Thank you Mary. Both your Haiku and the words of George Burns are treasures to hang on to.
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