DAILY PHOTO: Nandibettu

Taken on July 1, 2023 at Nandi Hills

Painted Stork [Haiku]

a gangly stork
moves swift as a dart
through the sky.

Orange & Yellow [Haiku]

blossoms
in orange & yellow
compete for attention

Evening Brown [Haiku]

this Evening Brown 
is well-named; it’s sluggish
in the morning.

Faun by Moonlight [Haiku]

Faun by Moonlight (1900); Léon Spilliaert
what shenanigans
 goes on in milky moonlight,
  unseen by sleepers?

Summer Clouds [Haiku]

thick summer clouds 
look as dense as the woods
they float over.

DAILY PHOTO: Frankfurt’s Old Town Square

Water Lilies [Haiku]

packed as Giverny,
water lilies overtake
a sprawling pond.

Eucalyptus [Haiku]

eucalyptus trees,
trunks raw and naked,
shade the park lane.

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Bangalore

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
St. Germain’s Academy