Roses


the last roses bloom
petals bid summer goodbye
fall waits for its cue


©Susie Clevenger 2011
Photograph: Susie Clevenger
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September-30 Haikus in 30 Days
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Comments

I like the image of the petals bidding goodby.
roses, live the sweet smiles of yours, how beautiful.
ShonEjai said…
'Fall waits for its cue'...what a wonderful line. Your poem is marvelous!
Nanka said…
Nature changing its wardrobe I suppose!! Good one here!!
Ron. said…
Sadly, just around the corner, Autumn looms.
Anonymous said…
Lovely :)
Anonymous said…
Another lovely haiku Susie.
Sadly Autumn never misses its cue.
I'm hoping fall doesn't wait too long! I'm so looking forward to an end of sweltering hot days!

Day 11: Spinning Grace
Just lovely Susie. I loved it.


Melanie
Anonymous said…
I hate seeing that last rose it is like the fragrance of life leaving.....