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night bus . . . a handprint fills with moonlight — Paul Chambers

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spring rain a tire swing full of tadpoles — Malintha Perera

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reaching the top of the metro escalator— a warm breeze — Jonathan Lewis

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when a crumb is enough sparrows — Jeffrey Hoagland

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spring thaw the dead branch weighs on my mind — Michelle Barnes

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snowdrop . . .responding to her nodwith a nod — Aparna Pathak


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freeing itself of itself the thawing stream — Paul Chambers


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night owlsthe strange alchemybetween us — Abia Dasein


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slowly I unlockmy knee brace . . .crocus in bloom — Julie Bloss Kelsey


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night jasmine—the upstairs invitenever comes — Carl Seguiban


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a toddlerchasing his beaglechasing swallowtails — Chen-ou Liu


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quiet spring morninga slowly rolling squad carrousts a few pigeons — Larry Bole


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the peacock unfolds its tail spring rain — Hifsa Ashraf


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spring wind she always walkswith a purpose — Alan Bridges


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spring rainthe rumbling thunder calmsa crying baby — Anthony Itopa Obaro


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spring breeze . . .within the lanternancient cobwebs — Samantha Sirimanne Hyde


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spring all its warmth in a tiny fist — Padma Thampatty


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mid March warmththe cat stretches outthe length of the sun — Karen DiNobile


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a blackbird’s whistle—the master and his dogturn their heads — Tomislav Maretić


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blossoming cherry . . .an old guy with open armssnapping his fingers — Timothy Russell


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dusted with snowa stone in the creek now has our initials — Michael Dylan Welch


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hyacinths in bloomhow many shades of Milky Way? — Steliana Cristina Voicu


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park push-upscrocuses alongsidethe bootcamp — Marietta McGregor


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spring thaw . . .everyone at the dog parkshedding coats — Anna Eklund-Cheong


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city parkpigeons bobbingto the busker’s tune — Terri French


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first flighta fledgling teeterson the breeze — Michael Henry Lee


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pale pink flowerfalls overa man on one knee — Mariela Hernandez


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peak bloomthe tidal basin rimmedwith tripods — Anna Eklund-Cheong


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rain-soaked windthe weather-worn noticepeels back more — Alan Summers


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spring daythe slap of a jump ropereaches hot peppers — Frank Higgins


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magnolia budsabout to opennew friendship — Olivier Schopfer


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fresh trimmed grasson the golf course— a young mantakes a wild swing — Kanchan Chatterjee


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food truck—the sound of reggaerounds the corner — Susan Beth Furst


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morning qi gongmy shadow and Iare wild geese — Sheila Sondik


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moving betweenthe fingers of a toddlerthe first winter rain — Ram Krishna Singh


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spring dusk . . .a milk-white sarifor the widow — Sandip Chauhan


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spring rain . . .a dry patch the shapeof the busker’s dog — Brendon Kent


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forest—the child draws againthe same tree — Radka Mindova


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late springall the green crayonsblunt — Cristina Apetrei


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rainy daya man uses his paperas an umbrella — Susan Burch


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spring equinoxa stray golf ballcovered in frost— Karen DiNobile


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