Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Haibun - Childhood's Green World

Childhood's Green World

Barefoot, I cartwheel through clover as
sunlight filters through ferns casting lacy
shadows. At the pond's edge, I gather froth
with both hands. How I love the bubbles, the
way they reflect the leafy trees, cool in the
summer heat.

green frogs -
the mossy stones
"ribbit"