A Place of Death [Rubāʿī] Posted on December 14, 2022 by B Gourley Reply I walk past row on row of granite stones. The grass is usually freshly mown, but lately vegetation doesn't seem to grow, and so, I kneel where seeds have been sown. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading...
Graveyard Autumn [Haiku] Posted on November 19, 2022 by B Gourley Reply graves in autumn. under red-leafed trees -- soon to be bare Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading...
Necropolis [Haiku] Posted on June 20, 2022 by B Gourley Reply the necropolis sprawls across the desert -- desolate... to us Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading...
DAILY PHOTO: Desert Cemetery, Kyrgyzstan Posted on October 15, 2021 by B Gourley Reply Taken in the summer of 2019 near Manzhyly Ata Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading...
Autumnal Reverie [Tanka] Posted on September 28, 2021 by B Gourley Reply wet yellow leaves stuck to a rain-slick headstone, and i'm in a land not of tropical monsoons, but which knows autumn Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading...
Graveyard Haiku Posted on May 6, 2020 by B Gourley Reply a headstone worn unreadable stone outlived bones fresh flowers and wild tufts of grass tell mixed stories granite mourners draped over gravestones, unweeping no pyramid is so sublime the Pharaoh welcomed death the potter’s field has mystique unknown to mausoleums Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading...