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Two Haiku : Plein Air, Winter’s Thaw

©2011 All Rights Reserved, D. L. Guerra

Version one: Representational

Snow thins on buff earth


Water streams to deeper reach
Flattened grass revives.

Version two: Abstract

White thins on taupe strips


Transparent streams course downward
Yellow greens revive.

Caspar David Friedrich, First Trees in the Snow, 1828

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