Category Archives: nature

Duck Raft [Haiku]

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A "raft" (a.k.a. flock) of ducks float on Rudrasagar (Twijilikma) Lake in Tripura, India. 
a raft of ducks
 glides as a dense pack --
  then one goes solo.

Sunrise Fisher [Haiku]

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A fisherman paddling a canoe on the Rudrasagar Lake (a.k.a. Twijilikma) in Melaghar, Tripura, India. 
weary fisherman 
 paddles sunrise-tinged lake
  to cast nets.

Different Wavelengths [Lyric Poem]

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The parrot stands, as if jilted. 
  The chipmunk sniffs, as if intrigued.
 Parrot behaves ever so stilted.
  Chipmunk is just hungry and fatigued.

Weeds [Haiku]

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summer grasses
 wave atop a once mighty fort
  that's gone to seed.

Bats [Haiku]

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Bats at Bateshwar Temple Group, Morena, (near Gwalior,) Madhya Pradesh, India.
ancient temple:
 bats strafe ambulators;
  wing flaps puff on bare scalp.

Eddies in the Stream [Haiku]

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clear water glides
 over a rocky streambed:
  eddies form & fade.

Pond Level: Summer [Haiku]

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ring of sand
 around the pond:
  cooked down by Summer.

DAILY PHOTO: Limestone Mountains

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Dog-Rose [Haiku]

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lone Dog-rose bloom
 sways in a Spring breeze,
  lulling into trance.

DAILY PHOTO: A Shrine in Nà Giàng

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A shrine on the road to the Pác Bó Loop, in the Nà Giàng area -- Northwest of Cao Bang city.