DAILY PHOTO: Kashmir

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Frozen Silence [Free Verse]

frozen silence.

but for the rustle of breeze
 against dry grass.

snow will come,
 and a crust of snow 
  will settle in crystalline 
   interlock with the brown stalks.

the snow will absorb sound,
 muffling reality,
  until nothing remains but
    frozen silence.

Spring Hill [Haiku]

in spring,
 a grass path meanders
  up the temple hill.

DAILY PHOTO: Green

DAILY PHOTO: The Green Grass of Golconda Fort

Dry Grass [Senryū]

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

Tall Grass [Haiku]

sound in tall grass:
it’s probably nothing.
yet, primal fear shot

Lake Reveal [Haiku]

endless tall grass.
then, with a single step,
a lake appears

What the Grass Loves [Haiku]

a cold, rainy day,
but the green grass thrives --
well-watered / air fresh

Autumn Afternoon [Haiku]

autumn afternoon.
the sun penetrates deeply,
feeding the grass