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the lettuce is gone
i suspect bunny rabbits
like me they’re vegans

for Your Daily Word Prompt

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is worry our thing
do animals do it too
my dog seems worried

for Word of the Day Challenge

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in the wild the young
are the impetuous ones
i’m like that when drunk

for Ragtag Daily Prompt

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glimpsed in dense swamp reeds
secretive rail protesting
i stop sloshing by

for Fandango’s One-Word Challenge

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Image credit- Stefan Keller – Pixabay

hummingbird on branch
taking a break; yesterday
i saw one walking

for What Do You See

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resources dwindle
consequences ripple through
i just make it worse

for Ronovan Writes Haiku Poetry Challenge

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Mike Salway*

venus, jupiter,
buck moon together; their weight
bears down on my life

for Frank J. Tassone’s Haiku Challenge

(*actually, as i type this at 12:35 am, the full moon stands just below saturn and jupiter, which for me is a far heavier conjunction than its conjuntion with venus and jupiter. Unfortunately, i don’t have a photo of this trio at hand.)

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brief scream in the night
rabbit fur at dawn; so much
for idyllic dreams

for Fandango’s One-Word Challenge

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half-eaten body
of opossum: not the peace
i dreamt of finding

for On-Line Writer’s Guild

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deer drink at midnight
from quiet brook with wolves near
at Stan’s, i’m the wolf

for The Sunday Muse