Diana Webb

The Colour of a Japanese Bridge

stranded
the noisy lull
before extinction

flight of sunrise gulls reflects a sunwashed gleam of maple leaf that segues into a pinnate whisper through the evening sky 

distant hills
along the horizon
the promise of blossom

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About the Author

Diana Webb edits the Time Haiku journal and runs a haiku group in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, where she lives. She enjoys running haibun workshops.