Haiku 2023–284
Published in
Oct 11, 2023
frost in the bottoms
ice crystals painting the fields
just a touch paler
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We had our first frost of the season yesterday, but only in the valleys where the cold air settles. Every morning, I pass by a field that’s been allowed to return to its natural state. The frost toned down what normally is a riot of color. While less vivid, the site was no less beautiful.
