bee-eater sits still -- not searching, not flitting: worried of bee's plight?
Bee-Eater [Senryū]
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Tagore looms,
wind-swept & erudite,
in mind & presence.

drifting downstream,
the prow points our way
to open sea.

at mangrove’s edge:
a croc, mouth agape.
lazy hunter?

clouds lift
to reveal jade hills:
Tah-Dahhhh!