scarlet dragonfly
gold leaves, autumn’s rich beauty —
laments drab desert fall
haiku by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
References:
Bits of Inspiration ~ Dragonfly
Challenge Inspiration by Susie Clevenger
Imaginary Garden with Real Toads
dragonfly kigo (for explanation of dragonfly as a kigo for autumn)
World Kigo Database
Red dragonfly photograph by Sensei Minimal on Unsplash