Haiku 12

(Umbra.)

Trembling orange and gold;
Diaphanous veil of webs.
A leaf senescence.

(Penumbra.)

Branches’ latticework
Gives leaves to pungent humus.
Honor Winter’s time.

(Antumbra.)

Shadows deepening
A cocoon’s folded blossom.
A quiescent pose.

GL, 9/3/2009. Prevail.