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One Fish… Airport Fish? [Haiku]

Posted on March 6, 2023 by B Gourley
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in the airport,
 i stop mid-stride, a fish
  has my attention.

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Posted in haiku, poem, Poetry, Singapore | Tagged Airport, Changi International Airport, fish, Goldfish, haiku, poem, poetry, Singapore | Leave a reply

Tail Whip Splash [Haiku]

Posted on March 2, 2023 by B Gourley
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silence
 in the koi pond; then:
  a tail whip splash

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged animals, carp, fish, haiku, koi, nature, poem, poetry, Pond, pool, Silence, Sound, wildlife | Leave a reply

Pufferfish [Senryū]

Posted on February 3, 2023 by B Gourley
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beached pufferfish.
better we meet 
on my turf

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, Senryu, wildlife | Tagged animals, fish, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, Puffer Fish, Pufferfish, Senryū, wildlife | Leave a reply

Mesmerizing Monkeys [Haiku]

Posted on January 21, 2023 by B Gourley
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fish swim idly,
monkeys watch the fish;
monkey TV?

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged animals, fish, haiku, hypnotized, koi, mesmerized, monkey, nature, poem, poetry, Trance, wildlife | 3 Replies

Koi of Many Colors [Haiku]

Posted on January 7, 2023 by B Gourley
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in a color storm 
of roiling koi, a plain
white fish sticks out

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Posted in Animals, Blogs, Color, haiku, poem, Poetry | Tagged Color, fish, haiku, koi, nature, poem, poetry | Leave a reply

Physician’s Limerick

Posted on July 31, 2022 by B Gourley
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There was a mean old physician
who'd always been on a grand mission
to make patients thinner.
He told them for dinner
they should only eat what they caught fishin'.

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Posted in Limerick, poem, Poetry | Tagged Doctor, fish, fishing, Limerick, Physician, poem, poetry | 1 Reply

Koi Churn [Haiku]

Posted on May 22, 2022 by B Gourley
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the pond's surface roils,
as koi thrash - orange flames
in feeding frenzy

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Posted in Animals, haiku, poem, Poetry | Tagged carp, fish, haiku, koi, orange, poem, poetry, Pond | Leave a reply

Ocean Awe [Haiku]

Posted on April 24, 2022 by B Gourley
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lost in ocean awe,
still enough that fish gather
in one's shadow

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Posted in Animals, haiku, poem, Poetry | Tagged animal, Awe, fish, haiku, Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major Fish, Ocean, poem, poetry, Stillness, Tropical Fish, wildlife | 1 Reply

Fisher [Haiku]

Posted on December 15, 2021 by B Gourley
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watching a duckling
hold a thrashing fish tightly,
i drop my corn chip

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Posted in Animals, haiku, humor, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry, Senryu, wildlife | Tagged duck, Duckling, fish, haiku, poem, poetry, Senryu | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Life on the Rocks

Posted on July 19, 2016 by B Gourley
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Taken in January of 2014 in Phuket, Thailand

Taken in January of 2014 in Phuket, Thailand

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Posted in Animals, nature, outdoors, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel, wildlife | Tagged animals, beach, fish, Naiharn, Natures, outdoors, photographs, photos, Phuket, pictures, shore, Thailand, tourism, travel, wildlife | 1 Reply

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