DAILY PHOTO: Taipei Skyline

Image

Photograph of Taipei, Taiwan taken from Elephant Mountain Trail.

The Temple That Never Closes [Haiku]

Photograph of the Taoist Temple / Cultural Center at Kaohsiung's Central Park.
the streets are dark --
even streetlamps rest -- but
light spills from the temple.

DAILY PHOTO: Lighthouses, Great & Small

This is the Kaohsiung Lighthouse at the rocky end point of the Qijin District peninsula.
This is the scale model of the Kaohsiung / Qujin Lighthouse that is at the Pier2 Art Center.

DAILY PHOTO: Beitou Park

Image

A photograph of Beitou, Taiwan with Beitou Park in the foreground.

Where Trees End [Senryū]

where the trees end,
a colony grows in a
cancerous fashion.

DAILY PHOTO: Atlanta Skyline from Grant Park

DAILY PHOTO: Erskine Memorial Fountain

One Day… [Haiku]

Photograph of the Main River as it flows through Frankfurt am Main.
a plank of wood
floats downriver past houses
clustered on the bank.

DAILY PHOTO: From Prague Castle on an Overcast Day

Image

Photograph taken from Prague Castle (Pražský hrad) toward Charles Bridge (Karlův most) and the Vltava River on a cloudy day.

Forbidden [Free Verse]

A photograph taken inside Beijing's Forbidden City in the Summer of 2008.
One afternoon, in the
Forbidden City,
People roam about --
Sightseeing.

The very next morning,
A single line of tracks
Through freshly fallen snow
Cuts across the very
Same yard.