winter fortitude
brings spring cherry flowers
welcome rewards
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Carpe Diem Special #28, Onitsura's Cherry-Flowers
saku-karani miru-karani hana no chiru-karani
the cherry-flowers bloom;
we gaze at them;
they fall, and ...
Haiku Heights #214 - Fortitude
Beautiful take on the theme fortitude.
ReplyDeleteIndeed rewards are sweet after the harsh winter.
ReplyDeleteLovely double take :-)
ReplyDeleteYes one does need fortitude to get through winter and I suppose those sturdy cherry trees need it too! Nicely done.
ReplyDeleteThe Fortitude of the seasons - well done indeed!
ReplyDeleteWell said.
ReplyDeleteI like this very much...thanks for sharing
ReplyDeletePeace
Siggi