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DAILY PHOTO: Buddhist Centre, Negombo

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The Buddhist Centre in Negombo, north of Colombo in Sri Lanka, as seen from across the street.

Chinatown [Senryū]

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through the paifang*,
 you leave your city,
  but you're not in China.

*A paifang (牌坊) is the gate over a street or road that denotes the bounds of a Chinatown.

DAILY PHOTO: Shivajinagar by Night, Bangalore

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DAILY PHOTO: Diwali Night, Agartala

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DAILY PHOTO: Biswa Bangla Gate, New Town

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DAILY PHOTO: Gwalior City from the Hillfort

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Gwalior city with fortifications and mosque.
Gwalior city from the Gopachal Hill.
Gwalior City with hillfort fortifications.
Gwalior city from Sahasrabahu Twin Temples.
Gwalior city through a crenulated parapet.

DAILY PHOTO: Sa Pa Park & Plaza

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Sa Pa Plaza, near the Sun Plaza building
The fountain at Sa Pa Plaza.
Across Sa Pa Park toward Sun Plaza. The statue is Ho Chi Minh Friendship Monument.

DAILY PHOTO: Cao Bang Riverwalk

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The Cao Bang skyline at dusk. From the Sông Bằng riverwalk.
From the elevated platform of the Cao Bang Riverwalk, looking south down the Bang River.
Mid-day: Cao Bang Riverwalk north toward Cau Bang Giang bridge.
Cao Bang Riverwalk looking south down the Bằng River.

DAILY PHOTO: Sun Plaza in Sa Pa

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Sun Plaza is one of the most imposing buildings in Sa Pa, an otherwise sleepy alpine town in Northern Vietnam. Sun Plaza is located on the southwest corner of Sa Pa Plaza and it contains a shopping center and restaurants. This photo is taken from across the street on Sa Pa Plaza.
Sun Plaza is one of the most imposing buildings in Sa Pa, Vietnam. This photo is taken from Ham Rong, a nearby mountain. From a distance one can see how Sun Plaza dwarfs the other structures in the vicinity.
On the right is Sun Plaza as photographed from the street.

Gray [Free Verse]

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The sky is gray.
   The lake is gray.
 The city beyond is gray.

Once so big,
   The city is now small,
 And I fear fog
   Might erase it.