a fresh covering
of snow over last July’s
white clover
counting blessings, mistakes
in another bedroom
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This poem was written in response to Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2017 #7 Christmas stress (meditation), another great prompt hosted by Chèvrefeuille at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai. All of the poems in the link-up can be read here. And, to finish, here’s Liam Clancy and Tommy Makem –
A wonderful tanka