Category Archives: plants

Iced Wings [Haiku]

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ice crystals form
on helicopter seed pods;
will they fly or crash?

Sunflower Field [Haiku]

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sunflowers 
huddle together;
the sun hides

DAILY PHOTO: 2023 Republic Day Flower Show, Lalbagh

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Taken on January 22, 2023 at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Nature Stacks [Haiku]

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tree sits on boulder,
its roots curled over rocks;
child sits on the roots

Himalayan Primrose [Haiku]

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morning frost melts
with early rays of sunlight.
primrose buds slacken.

Mistletoe Limerick

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A young man of Vienna was caught off guard
smooched by a stranger beside the churchyard.
There's mistletoe
that naturally grows
in the trees above that Viennese churchyard.

Lotus [Haiku]

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the lotus stands
boldly in pink & yellow;
one petal fallen

Imperfectly Perfect [Haiku]

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a sunflower
— deformed and stunted —
still brightens my day

Desert Rose [Haiku]

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a desert rose:
its base stout & misshapen;
its blooms elegant

Light of the Setting Sun [Haiku]

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flowers glow brightly 
in the sunset’s low light,
and then go dark