Tag Archives: animals

DAILY PHOTO: Portrait of Lizard with Beard

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Wetlands [Haiku]

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Photograph of an egret in the wetlands near Sapelo Island in coastal Georgia.
across vast wetlands,
 a single egret stalks 
  through the tall grass.

DAILY PHOTO: Line of Elephants on Barren Earth

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Photograph taken in Amboseli National Park in Kenya of a line of elephants traipsing out of the shelter of trees across bare soil.

PROMPT: Best Excuse

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Daily writing prompt
What is the best excuse you have heard lately?
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“I was tossed by a bison.”

DAILY PHOTO: Mussoorie Macaque Portrait

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Photograph of a Macaque monkey taken in Mussoorie in Uttarakhand, India.

DAILY PHOTO: Log-Loving Creatures of Mysore Zoo

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Photograph of a bear taking rest on a log at Mysore Zoo.
Photograph of a leopard on a log at Mysore Zoo.
Photograph of a snake in the reptile house of Mysore Zoo.
Photograph of a Chimp with a stick at Mysore Zoo

Duck out of Water [Epigram]

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Photograph taken in the Halasuru neighborhood of Bangalore of ducks in water.
The "duck out of water"
   might just take to flight.

Toad’s Time [Senryū]

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Photograph of a Fire-Bellied Toad taken near Gyeongju, South Korea.
toad looks primed to leap;
 i watch... and watch..., but no.
  glancing back; it's gone.

Fawn [Haiku]

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fawn rests
 beneath the big leaves
  of new saplings

Iguana Limerick

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Photograph of an Iguana on the rocks overlooking Tulum Beach.
In Tulum, a lazy old Iguana
 was asked to leave but said, "I don't wanna!"
   They threated and chided -
   reasoned and derided -
 'til it left, bribed with good marijuana.