Mangrove Kong [Haiku]

a young monkey
 king kongs through a forest
  of aerial roots. 

DAILY PHOTO: Sunderbans Landscapes

Prow Point [Haiku]

drifting downstream,
the prow points our way
to open sea.

DAILY PHOTO: Fishing in the Rain

Datta River; Sundarbans, West Bengal

DAILY PHOTO: Boat in the Light of the Setting Sun

Datta River, Sundarbans, West Bengal

Tiger Stripe [Free Verse]

When setting sunlight warms 
silvery tree trunks &
mangrove reeds,
and they alternate with
deep shadows,
I finally understand
the tiger’s camouflage.

Jade Hills [Haiku]

clouds lift
to reveal jade hills:
Tah-Dahhhh!

Above the City [Haiku]

pleasant summer day:
 city-dwellers look up,
  and watch clouds drift.

DAILY PHOTO: The Brown Danube

DAILY PHOTO: Bratislava Blue Skies