Artichoke green

shadows of pine trees

dark with hints of yellow

where the grackles congregate

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Fern green

maidenhair and fiddlehead

canopy for voles

dew-drop shower

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Forest green

hillside jewels

gathered there

locust, maple, oak, pine

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Honeydew green

melon sweet,

pale as pith

sun ripened

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Jungle green

touched by blue

cattails and clover leaves

cucumber peels

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Kelly green

meadows between stone fences

clouded by sheep

floating over stiles

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Mantis green

rare creature who prays

while stalking beetles

on summer branches

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Mint green

aphids or katydids

nasturtium circles

tremble in wind

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Tea green

lightly steeped

jasmine steam

a porcelain cup

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Celadon green

pale and gray

a range of sad shades

resembling jade

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