sakura –
delicate spring blooms
gone too soon
Pat R
4/23/16
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Sakura = Japanese flowering cherry
“…A cherry blossom is the flower of any of several trees of genus Prunus, particularly the Japanese cherry, Prunus serrulata, which is called sakura after the Japanese (桜 or 櫻; さくら)….”
“…The transience of the blossoms, the exquisite beauty and volatility, has often been associated with mortality…”
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Great haiku Pat, have you seen Sakura in Japan?
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Once, yes:)
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loved this haiku!
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Thank you Jade:)
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