Orange Lichen [Haiku]

two stupas stand
beside a lonely road,
adorned by lichen

Still River [Haiku]

branch-draped moss
high in the treetops:
wind wiggled

DAILY PHOTO: Clouds Over Mountains, McLeodganj

Taken in June of 2015 above McLeodganj in Himachal Pradesh

The World Below [Haiku]

the pond reflects 
tiny things, yet makes the world
feel infinite

Light on Moss [Haiku]

morning light catches
the moss, and i see it for
the first time

DAILY PHOTO: Autumn Glade

Take in Julian Price Memorial Park off the Blue Ridge Parkway in November of 2021

Pollen [Haiku]

tiny tousled stalks
release a pollen plume
hush: here; hush: gone

Mud [Kyōka]

the mud patterns
carved in the tidal zone
beat any
work of art by
Andy Warhol

DAILY PHOTO: Sunrise in a Rocky Bay

Taken in Ha Long Bay in January of 2016

Billion Bee March [Haiku]

bees huddle
in uncountable numbers;
i watch, alone