Tag Archives: egret

Dramatic Entrance [Haiku]

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an egret flares
 to a dramatic landing
  in a sunny grass patch.

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from the Sundarbans

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Mangrove Movement [Haiku]

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grasses sway,
 the egret stalks, & even
  tree roots seem to crawl.

DAILY PHOTO: Sunderbans Landscapes

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Water Walking [Haiku]

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egrets & herons
 stand on lily pads, only
  sinking when stepping.

Statuesque [Haiku]

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an egret stands:
 still of body,
  but not of eye.

Water Landing [Haiku]

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a white bird
 & its black reflection 
  flare together.

Prowling Egret [Haiku]

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summer: at dawn,
 in liquid metal waters,
  an egret prowls.

To Walk or Not to Walk? [Haiku]

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an egret saunters
 with purpose as the insect
  stands stock still.

No Egret [Haiku]

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the egret walks
away from a lone cow that's
too still to stir bugs