winterizing (troiku)

© Cheryl-Lynn R. ’15

(troika)

trees shedding tippets
crackling spread underfoot
adorn the ground

trees shedding tippets
turning in
season’s long sleep

crackling spread underfoot
awaits winter’s white blanket
foliaged berth

adorn the ground
making way for winter,
different shades of brown

© Tournesol ’15

Haiku Horizons prompt “ground”