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Crimson Fig [Haiku]

Posted on February 27, 2025 by B Gourley

sunbeams pass through 
 a reddened Sacred Fig: 
  one hundred warm hues.

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Posted in Blogs, Color, haiku, nature, outdoors, plants, poem, Poetry | Tagged changing foliage, Color, Ficus religiosa, haiku, nature, outdoors, Peepul Tree, poem, poetry, red, Sacred Fig, tree | Leave a reply

Forgotten Mountains [Haiku]

Posted on February 27, 2025 by B Gourley

socked in for weeks:
 clouds dissipate to reveal
  forgotten mountains.

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Posted in haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry, travel | Tagged clouds, haiku, itinerants, Mountain, nature, nomads, outdoors, pilgrims, poem, poetry, Travelers | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Sevan Lake, Armenia

Posted on February 26, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Armenia, Asia, Caucasus, nature, outdoors, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel | Tagged Armenia, Caucasus, lake, Lake Sevan, Mountains, nature, outdoors, photographs, photos, pictures, Sevan, Sevanavank, Sky, tourism, travel, water | 2 Replies

Crazy Tree [Senryū]

Posted on February 25, 2025 by B Gourley

tree that sprawls
 twists & winds chaotically:
  strength from crazy

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Posted in Blogs, haiku, nature, outdoors, plants, poem, Poetry, Senryu, Taoism | Tagged Crazy, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, Senryu, Strength, tree | 1 Reply

DAILY PHOTO: Winter River / Danube in December

Posted on February 24, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in City, Europe, Hungary, outdoors, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel | Tagged Budapest, city, Danube, Danube River, Duna, Europe, Hungary, outdoors, photographs, photos, pictures, river, tourism, travel | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Elephants Take a Swim

Posted on February 23, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Africa, Animals, Botswana, nature, outdoors, wildlife | Tagged Africa, animals, Botswana, Chobe, Chobe National Park, Chobe River, Elephants, nature, outdoors, photographs, photos, pictures, river, Swimming, tourism, travel, water, wildlife | Leave a reply

Tough Pink Blooms [Haiku]

Posted on February 23, 2025 by B Gourley

flower cluster hangs
 through a cold December --
  the last leaf lone gone.

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Posted in haiku, nature, outdoors, plants, poem, Poetry | Tagged blooms, Blossom, flowers, haiku, nature, plants, poem, poetry, trees, winter | 2 Replies

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Gangtok

Posted on February 22, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Asia, Blogs, City, India, outdoors, photographs, Photos, pictures, Sikkim, South Asia, Tourism, travel | Tagged Asia, city, Gangtok, India, outdoors, photographs, photos, pictures, Sikkim, South Asia, tourism, travel | Leave a reply

Modest Sun [Haiku]

Posted on February 22, 2025 by B Gourley

rising sun looms
 at first sight; but shrinks
  on second glance.

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Posted in Blogs, haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry | Tagged haiku, Morning, nature, outdoors, perspective, poem, poetry, Sun, Sunrise | Leave a reply

Clipper [Haiku]

Posted on February 21, 2025 by B Gourley

jungle butterfly
 finds a spotlight
  to warm its back.

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Posted in Blogs, haiku, insect, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged Butterfly, Clipper, haiku, insect, Jungle, Light, nature, outdoors, poem, poetry, wildlife | Leave a reply

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