Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author
This upcoming collection of haiku reflects the Maine I know and love. Here is a sampling of several stanzas from the section Winter Tales. I hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. I plan to edit and format the collection during the holiday season, and hope to publish my first poetry book—MY MAINE, Haiku through the Seasons—early in 2019. ~Bette A. Stevens, Maine author
Winter Tales
(Selected samples fromMY MAINE, Haiku Through the Seasons by Bette A. Stevens)
Winter genie waves
Its icy crystal scepter
Dawn’s magic appears
Silvery branches
Read a charmed folktale
A spellbound story
Pine cones and tassels
Mirrored in moonlight upon
White weighted branches
Chickadees dozing
Nestling, captive till
Morning sets them free
Shovels and snow plows
Storm’s ravings unraveled
Till the next arrives
Soups, stews and chowders
Stories told round the table
Favored winter fare
The sundial declares
Dwindling…
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Ever thanks for the share, dear Micki! Wishing you a blessed and beautiful week and sending lots of love your way… ❤ xo
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