Category Archives: nature

Mantis Moves [Haiku]

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in stillness,
 the mantis becomes
  vegetation.

DAILY PHOTO: Simontornya Countryside

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Willow Cascade [Haiku]

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willows cascade,
 evoking waterfalls
  on craggy cliffs.

Statuesque Turtles [Haiku]

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turtles sun
 on the statue’s base,
  becoming statue.

Snail Amore: a Kyōka

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the curious child 
 remains unbaffled by the
  complexities
 of snail amore:
 thinking the lead a tow-snail.

Fish-Eye View [Common Meter]

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Do I look blurry to a fish,
   as if a floating cloud?
 Does it expect I’ll dart away
    as silence rings aloud?

DAILY PHOTO: Népsziget from Újpest railway bridge

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Taken in August of 2023 in Budapest

Wetlands Wildflowers, No. 2 [Haiku]

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a swamp, 
 beautifully adorned,
  poses for pics.

Wetlands Wildflowers [Haiku]

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eyes follow stems
 down to water, & further 
  down to sky.

Rainy Day River [Haiku]

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gray clouds
 over the river
  make silver waters.