in the woods
some sky has fallen—
bluebells

an old cottage—
spiders have re-hung
the door

dawn—
spiders ensnare
the dew

a silent forest—
the moon emerges
from an owl’s eye

a bloom opens
then closes—
butterfly

the man
reels in his kite—
sunset

a child
holds the sky by a string—
blue kite

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