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early morning silence

Ellen Grace Olinger

early morning silence
books and poetry journals
time to pray
read and write
look at art

Yellow Magnolia Flowers in a grove of Magnolia Trees at Durand Eastman Park in Rochester, New York, USA. Durand Eastman Park is named after Greorge Eastman of Eastman Kodak Company. by Michelle Frechette is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0
Pink and White Magnolia Flowers in a grove of Magnolia Trees at Durand Eastman Park in Rochester, New York, USA. Durand Eastman Park is named after Greorge Eastman of Eastman Kodak Company. by Michelle Frechette is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0
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older now

Ellen Grace Olinger

older now
used books settle
in their new home

by Ellen Grace Olinger

All the Way Home: Aging in Haiku (2019)
Edited by Robert Epstein
Middle Island Press, West Union, WV

“Pink bleeding heart flower” Openverse
“Free lily image” Openverse
water lily in autumn by kamekon is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0
Monarch butterfly on aster by National Park Service is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0