Tiger Riding for Beginners

Traveling Poet Philosopher & Occasional Wiseacre

Posted on March 16, 2022 by B Gourley

spring blossoms -
damp from passing showers -
droop, but stay bright

Posted on March 15, 2022 by B Gourley

empty boats
bump with echoic waves,
and then are silent

Posted on March 13, 2022 by B Gourley

like dragon spine,
a rocky shoal lies offshore,
by night, a figment

Posted on March 13, 2022 by B Gourley

cabin in the woods
is grown over and into --
forest digested

Posted on March 13, 2022 by B Gourley

the stony beach writhes;
but they're shells, not stones -
crab animated

Posted on March 12, 2022 by B Gourley

icicles drip
into a fast flowing stream;
i vow to follow

Posted on March 11, 2022 by B Gourley

sleepy eyes 
of the seated buddha
stare nowhere

Posted on March 10, 2022 by B Gourley

the falls rumble --
a bird flies overhead,
its song lost

Posted on March 10, 2022 by B Gourley

muted river flow --
i throw a rock in
to check my hearing

Posted on March 10, 2022 by B Gourley

breath billows
in the cold, evening air --
a child amused