a haibun in the style of Basho, 44 words exactly, a quadrille
Haibun: Escape
“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” – John Muir
The day is so very hot – 105F at high noon. I walk into the forest which is about 20 degrees cooler. My old friends always welcome me to enter and rest.
through the cool forest
a walk on sun freckled path –
escape from summer’s heat
kanzen sakura 