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Government Canyon State Natural Area Celebrates National Poetry Month

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Page 1: Haiku Hikes
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a ground web flutters therea golden leaf inside its fall not yet complete

Haiku by Rey MunizPhoto by John Koepke

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ghostly, tipped with greenbleached white trunk wrings to the sunwrinkled, odd man out

Haiku by Mandy Whitlock Photo by Jessica Manley

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undulating waves of dormant brown grasses feed rain lilies rising

Haiku by Nancy Heneghan Photo by John Koepke

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spring rains seep intowinter’s sullen crevicessummer fills them up

Haiku by Jessica ManleyPhoto by John Koepke

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The chicharras singas faded green tunasturn slowly to red

Haiku by Roberto Botello Photo by John Koepke

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hidden nurserylace cacti wedged between rocksthumbs up!

Haiku by Mobi Warren Photo by John Koepke

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lichen limestone cruststrewn juniper leaves and raina hog trough then

Haiku by Dianne Simpson Photo by John Koepke

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inhospitablerocks orange, green, yellow, blackclings tenacious life

Haiku by Laura Henley Photo by John Koepke

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insistent birdtalking to himselfnagging the woods

Haiku by Megan StacyPhoto by Jessica Manley

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grasses cast shadowover whisper-quiet rocks,starving for rain

Haiku by Tanya R . Gutierrez Photo by Dianne Simpson

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jagged and hollowwalking on broken dishesthe limestone path

Haiku by Karen WeehlerPhoto by John Koepke

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the cicada’s humis abruptly cut off—did the power go out?

Haiku by Adriana Sanchez Alexander Photo by John Koepke

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swaying movementson slow moving breezesjoyful summer dance

Haiku by Susan Albert Photo by John Koepke

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rock pivots andcactus pricks while mud slides:every step careful

Haiku by Elyzabeth Earnley Photo by John Koepke

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lichen speaks coralancient language of the sea--limestone remembers

Haiku by Mobi WarrenPhoto by Emily Ho

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sudden yellow flash,a bumblebee’s swift commuteexplodes the silence

Haiku by Natalia Wieczorek Photo by John Koepke

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damp, my pen quitsraindrops sink into papercloud writes a poem

Haiku by Mobi Warren Photo by Jessica Manley

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Brushed by last night’s moon,Miniature limestone cratersDimple the path

Haiku by Mobi Warren Photo by Jessica Manley

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Undergrowth sprouts upovergrown summer game trailsmix hot dragon soup

Haiku & Photo by Jessica Manley

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una huella dearmadillo revelatierra suave

Haiku by Roberto Botello Photo by Jessica Manley

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turkey vulturesfinessing the wind— figure eights

Haiku by Elizabeth A. Wells Photo by Jessica Manley

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Fowl Weather Friends

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