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Vanishing Hills [Haiku]

Posted on March 30, 2023 by B Gourley
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rows of hills,
 each new ridge fades more
  into nothingness.

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Posted in haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry | Tagged haiku, Hill, hills, Mountain, Mountains, nature, outdoors, poem, poetry, Sight | Leave a reply

White Water Lily [Haiku]

Posted on March 30, 2023 by B Gourley
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white water lily
 at the old pond's edge:
  no water sound.

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Posted in Garden, haiku, nature, plants, poem, Poetry | Tagged Color, flower, garden, haiku, Matsuo Bashō, poem, poetry, Pond, Sound, Water Lily, White | Leave a reply

Canopy [Haiku]

Posted on March 29, 2023 by B Gourley
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the creek bed is wide,
 yet dark by dome of trees
  that stretch for light.

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Posted in haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry | Tagged Canopy, Forest, haiku, leaf, Leaves, poem, poetry, trees, Woods | Leave a reply

Plays No Favorites [Haiku]

Posted on March 28, 2023 by B Gourley
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sunlight breaks into
 the forest -- not favoring
  the tranquil yogi.

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Posted in Poetry, poem, mind, Meditation, Mindfulness, haiku | Tagged Buddha, haiku, meditation, Meditator, mind, Mindfulness, poem, poetry, yogi | Leave a reply

World Windows [Haiku]

Posted on March 27, 2023 by B Gourley
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the world we see
 is framed and bounded.
  what lies beyond?

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Posted in haiku, poem, Poetry | Tagged Experience, haiku, Perception, poem, poetry, Sensation, Window | Leave a reply

The Autumn Trail [Haiku]

Posted on March 27, 2023 by B Gourley
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the autumn woods -
 leafless & grass matted - is
  rife with life, unseen

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Posted in haiku, Hiking, Life, nature, poem, Poetry | Tagged Autumn, Fall, haiku, Hiking, life, nature, poem, poetry, Trail | 1 Reply

Transcendent Mango [Haiku]

Posted on March 27, 2023 by B Gourley
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the season is here,
 and everyone seeks the
  transcendent mango.

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Posted in food, haiku, poem, Poetry | Tagged food, Fruit, haiku, Mango, Mango Season, poem, poetry | Leave a reply

Go-Getter [Senryū]

Posted on March 25, 2023 by B Gourley
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when you’re the family 
go-getter, and yet you’re
a zoned-out mess.

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Posted in Animals, Blogs, haiku, Pets, poem, Poetry, Senryu | Tagged animals, dogs, haiku, humor, Pets, poem, poetry, Puppies, Senryu | Leave a reply

Winter Landscape [Haiku]

Posted on March 25, 2023 by B Gourley
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winter landscape
of barren trees & dry grass
warmed by a low sun

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Posted in Blogs, haiku, Hiking, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry | Tagged haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, poetry | Leave a reply

Plane Contemplation [Haiku]

Posted on March 24, 2023 by B Gourley
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i look down to earth,
and wonder if anyone
is looking up

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Posted in Aircraft, Blogs, haiku, poem, Poetry | Tagged Airplane, haiku, poem, poetry | 2 Replies

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