Category Archives: wildlife

Orbits [Haiku]

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spherical blooms,
 arrayed like planets,
  bees zip through.

Gust [Haiku]

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gusting Spring winds:
 can the hunkered crow
  take to flight?

Conversation [Senryū]

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two wading birds
 face each other so that
  their reflections can chat.

Oblivious [Haiku]

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crows turn to threat:
 while pigeons remain
  oblivious.

“Daniel Boone” by Stephen Vincent Benét [w/ Audio]

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When Daniel Boone goes by, at night,
 The phantom deer arise
 And all is lost, wild America
 Is burning in their eyes.

Panther [Lyric]

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The panther is a scary cat:
 Hardcore Hellcat primed for combat.
 Except - that is - I have to say
 The twenty hours it sleeps per day.

DAILY PHOTO: Elephants Take a Swim

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Clipper [Haiku]

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jungle butterfly
 finds a spotlight
  to warm its back.

Elusive Cicada [Senryū]

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seeking cicada
 that drills my brain,
  I find only a shell.

Pelican Ambiguity [Senryū]

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a pelican
 builds a nest, or makes
  a peace offering?