yellow flowers face the four directions, as if true trumpets
Yellow Trumpet Vine [Haiku]
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Hawk Fight [Haiku]
hawk dogfight - the chased twists in midair, going talons up
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In the Dark [Tanka]
the sun is down and the power is out [fade to black] my view becomes naught my thoughts, anything but
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DAILY PHOTO: Evergreens on the Mountain, Himachal Pradesh
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The Metaphorical Path [Tanka]
the trail curves. what's around the bend? i don't know - it's a better metaphor than a route
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A Silence Felt [Tanka]
winter forest; the dead silence makes itself known as a vague feeling of untethered angst
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Condor [Haiku]
the condor soars above the canyon rim; its back glows gold
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Curious Dog [Haiku]
a sun-warmed dog, freshly fed & curious, readies to inspect
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DAILY PHOTO: The Ganga at Rishikesh
Purposeful Pauper [Free Verse]
a discard pile of lifelines - money & pseudo-money - technologies & redundancies some donated, some burnt, & some left to be found by the willing & the grateful he walked with a cloak, a staff, a satchel, & a bowl he walked until it hurt & kept walking until his prided died then took what was given & lived without what wasn't everything beyond food, water, & air became a burden while finding food, water, space, & the means of cleanliness became the sum of all endeavors the terror-bliss barrier took time to break down, but when it did... how free he was
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