Tag Archives: egret

Embarrassment of Riches [Haiku]

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early summer:
 birds trudge through green paddies
  that they usually prowl.

Egret Eye [Haiku]

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an egret peers
 into the lake, past
  surface reflections?

Lonely Egret [Haiku]

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lonely egret
 wades in calm water,
  awaiting lunch.

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.