Forbidden City [Haiku]

the sprawling courtyard
of the Forbidden City;
army imagined

DAILY PHOTO: Forbidden City on a Hazy Day

Taken in the summer of 2008 in Beijing

DAILY PHOTO: Dining in the Forbidden City

Taken in the summer of 2008 in the Forbidden City (Beijing, China)

Taken in the summer of 2008 in the Forbidden City (Beijing, China)

If you were a concubine in Imperial China, this is the kind of room in which you might take your meals.

DAILY PHOTO: In the Forbidden City

Taken in the summer of 2008

Taken in the summer of 2008