Category Archives: insect

Mosquito [Haiku]

Posted on July 19, 2023 by B Gourley

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inert mosquito
 awaits the motive force  
  of summer sun.

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Honey Bee [Haiku]

Posted on July 3, 2023 by B Gourley

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honey bee at work
 on flowers still dripping 
   from Spring showers.

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Wasps [Haiku]

Posted on July 1, 2023 by B Gourley

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a hive of wasps,
 each one frenetic:
  do they never rest?

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Snail & Centipede [Haiku]

Posted on June 30, 2023 by B Gourley

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in the contours
 of a stone-relief Ganesh:
  snail & centipedes.

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Evening Brown #2 [Haiku]

Posted on June 28, 2023 by B Gourley

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at dusk,
 the long-still Evening Brown
  flutters off.

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Evening Brown [Haiku]

Posted on June 28, 2023 by B Gourley

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

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Red Dragonfly [Haiku]

Posted on June 27, 2023 by B Gourley

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still red dragonfly:
 has the autumn gotten
  too cold for you?

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Autumn Crickets [Haiku]

Posted on June 18, 2023 by B Gourley

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distant cricket chirps:
 from the next hill, I wonder?
  now, one at my feet.

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Startle Response [Haiku]

Posted on June 13, 2023 by B Gourley

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even in death
 the scorpion can evoke
  momentary fear.

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Big Red Bug [Haiku]

Posted on June 10, 2023 by B Gourley

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the big red bug
 attracts attention 
  it doesn’t want.

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