Run-on Haiku

1: They say that silence is golden. But silence is the absence of gold.

2: The meaning of NOW: One spring day cancels all memory of winter.

3: Peonies topple, pulling down their stakes. Sometimes life is just too much.

4: NIGHT: Rain falls everywhere. MORNING: stream is rushing in one direction.

5: Perched atop a traffic light, a bird builds her nest. Nature always wins.

6: Quiet is what happens when the mind calms. I sit, waiting for silence.

7: Gratitude is the state of being in love with what already is.