Chartreuse Greening

Spring quickly growing
alive in the water
the weeks of rain infusing
all the land with color
the softness of the new leaves
the buds unfurling
chartreuse greening
into deeper hues
the spectrum expanding
the forest still alive, open
sharing hidden treasure

May 23, 2011
driving on Route 93
New Hampshire
May 23, 2011



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