Category Archives: outdoors

DAILY PHOTO: Infinite Buddhas

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Photograph of rows of gold Buddhas taken at Fo Guang Shan, near Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Photograph of gold Buddhas arranged by staircases at Fo Guang Shan, near Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Alone in the Cold [Haiku]

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solitary duck
 huddles with itself,
  against the cold.

DAILY PHOTO: Hualien Martyrs’ Shrine [花蓮縣忠烈祠]

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A photograph of the Hualien Martyrs' Shrine (花蓮縣忠烈祠) in Hualien, Taiwan.

Winter Springs [Haiku]

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Photograph of the Beitou hot springs outside of Taipei.
an eerie fog
 weaves through the trees:
  Winter hot springs.

Night Sun [Haiku]

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a full moon glows:
 its color, pale yellow —
  posing as the sun.

Where Trees End [Senryū]

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where the trees end,
 a colony grows in a
  cancerous fashion.

Shadowlands [Haiku]

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Photograph taken in the Toroko Gorge, Taiwan.
toward day's end,
 the shadowlands creep
  down the valley.

Trickling Creek [Haiku]

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creek that trickles
 through a stark winterscape —
  days from riverhood.

DAILY PHOTO: Atlanta Skyline from Grant Park

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Hidden Spring [Haiku]

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Photograph of a bare branch and small cloud taken in Grant Park of Atlanta.
branches aren't budding,
 but shoots are sprouting 
  under dead leaves.