Week of Thanks

Week of giving thanks
Feeling of what you can find
Hiding in plain sight

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Thankful

Thankful for heroes
Living and those who passed on
Just like blades of grass

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Thanks

Rocks on the journey
Swept aside on tide of friends
In river of life

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Brilliant Ideas

Brilliant ideas
Like falling leaves of autumn
Thankful to catch them

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Work To Be Done

Sunset to sunrise
Will have fallen and crumbled
Sweet work to be done

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Counting Down

Counting down to thanks
Head toward night of this day
Present, past beauty

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Joyful Life

Watching cat's movements
Stretching, sleeping and playing
Joyful way of life

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Summer Leftovers

Summer leftovers

Reflected in still water

Bittersweet beauty

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True Dreams

Awaiting true dreams
Finding a truth deep inside
Far seeing landscape

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Harness A Dream

To harness a dream
Mixture of yellow and rose
Like leaves intertwined

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Simple Measure

A simple measure
Happiness versus sadness
Nature offers both

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Stuck

Longing for weekend
Push forward day after day
Stuck in middle stream

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Fear and Joy

Some fear the dragon
Some jump for the joy of life
All may bless sunlight

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Listening Is Art

Listening is art
Understanding each brushstroke
Like high winds and breeze

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Memory Day

Day of memory
Honor those who give so much
Mountains to prairies

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Winter Arrives

Last minute changed plans
Disappointed, but no anger
Storms cold wind and snow.

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Time's Moments

Time's precious moments
Forging trails through the unknown
Peacetime at sunset

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Time Wins Out

Search for easier
Following myths of the past
Time always wins out.

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The Past

Looking at the past
Our heroes can do no wrong
The rose does have thorns

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False Friendships

How to heal the pain
Of being an afterthought
Life equalizes

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Journey's End

Roses, tumbleweeds
Our notable existence
Met at journey's end

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