Tiger Riding for Beginners

Traveling Poet Philosopher & Occasional Wiseacre

Posted on April 28, 2022 by B Gourley

horses gallop
toward the clear creek:
riderless

Posted on April 27, 2022 by B Gourley

sunlight sparkles
in the pampas grass --
electric autumn

Posted on April 26, 2022 by B Gourley

from a dry hill,
one sees the monsoon rains
slog closer

Posted on April 24, 2022 by B Gourley

strange, hazy morning --
the light just right to tune
up the greens

Posted on April 24, 2022 by B Gourley

lost in ocean awe,
still enough that fish gather
in one's shadow

Posted on April 21, 2022 by B Gourley

trees in the fog
look flat and dreamy:
a cloud painting

Posted on April 20, 2022 by B Gourley

ever vigilant --
Hanuman oversees
the valley

Posted on April 18, 2022 by B Gourley

upside-down bees
work frenetically 
in the plush depths

Posted on April 18, 2022 by B Gourley

in summer, the tarn
looks like greenish concrete, then
settles to teal glass

Posted on April 17, 2022 by B Gourley

echoed Buddhas,
each as still as the last,
focus on nothing