Tag Archives: dry

Disappointed Sparrow [Kyōka]

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Photograph of a large, bowl-like, mushroom stuck to a tree in a forest. Taken along the Big Creek Greenway in Alpharetta, GA.
birdbath grows from
 fungus on a dead log;
  flitting sparrow
 is disappointed to find
 no water remains within.

Scrub & Stone [Haiku]

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stony outcrops
 & tawny scrublands:
  alien landscape.

Burnable World [Haiku]

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after the harvest,
 farmland - dry & ignitable:
  distant smoke.

Dry Grass [Senryū]

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grass so thick & dry
 that i avoid mere thoughts,
  incendiary

The Sound of Dry [Haiku]

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grass in winter
rustles with such tight clacks;
 i hear its dryness