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Magpie [Haiku]

Posted on May 15, 2022 by B Gourley
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mountain magpie
flits from post to post,
skirting our camp

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged animals, birds, haiku, Himalayan Magpie, magpie, nature, poem, poetry, wildlife | Leave a reply

Wild Yak [Haiku]

Posted on May 14, 2022 by B Gourley
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the cattle afar
turn sharp eyes upon me,
and i know they’re wild

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged animals, haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, poetry, wildlife, Yak | 1 Reply

Moth Unfinished [Haiku]

Posted on May 13, 2022 by B Gourley
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monochrome moth,
but for its yellow cape,
looks pencil drawn

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Posted in haiku, insect, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged haiku, insect, Moth, nature, poem, poetry | 2 Replies

Caterpillar Convoy [Haiku]

Posted on May 12, 2022 by B Gourley
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caterpillar queue
marches in lockstep
across the road

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Posted in haiku, insect, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged Caterpillar, haiku, insect, nature, poem, poetry, wildlife | Leave a reply

Brimming [Haiku]

Posted on May 1, 2022 by B Gourley
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rimmed with black tadpoles
& roiling with orange koi,
the lake brims with life

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Posted in Animals, haiku, Life, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged carp, haiku, koi, life, nature, poem, poetry, tadpoles, wildlife | 1 Reply

Dragonfly Lovin’ [Haiku]

Posted on May 1, 2022 by B Gourley
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dragonfly lovin’
plays out through a high-speed
darting dance

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Posted in haiku, insect, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged dragonfly, haiku, Insects, nature, outdoors, poem, poetry | 3 Replies

DAILY PHOTO: Chipmunk Bullfighter, Amritsar

Posted on April 25, 2022 by B Gourley
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Taken in Amritsar in April of 2016

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Posted in Animals, India, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel, wildlife | Tagged Amritsar, animal, Bullfighter, Chipmunk, Cloth, India, photographs, photos, pictures, Punjab, Squirrel, tourism, travel, tree, wildlife | Leave a reply

Bees @ Work [Haiku]

Posted on April 18, 2022 by B Gourley
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upside-down bees
work frenetically 
in the plush depths

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Posted in haiku, insect, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged bee, Bees, haiku, Honey Bees, Insects, nature, poem, poetry, wildlife | 1 Reply

Butterfly Paralysis [Haiku]

Posted on April 16, 2022 by B Gourley
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the butterfly 
in the cool morning air
can’t flee foot thunder

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Posted in haiku, insect, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged Butterfly, haiku, nature, poem, poetry | 1 Reply

Cobra [Haiku]

Posted on April 14, 2022 by B Gourley
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the cobra rises:
eyes fixed & tongue darting --
all 's still; nothing 's calm

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged animals, cobra, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, snake, wildlife | 1 Reply

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