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DAILY PHOTO: Zen Garden in Chihkan Culture Park

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Photograph taken in Chihkan Culture Park in Tainan, Taiwan, featuring a rocky garden, koi pond, and waterfall.
Photograph taken in Chihkan Culture Park in Tainan, Taiwan, featuring a rocky garden, koi pond, and waterfall.

Koi Dance [Haiku]

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koi - in a pond -
 spiral together 
  and apart.

Garden Carp [Haiku]

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saffron-colored carp
 mill about the garden pond.
 a cat watches...

Koi Cluster [Haiku]

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the koi cluster
 at one end of the pond:
  anticipating mana.

Drift & Dart [Haiku]

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the fish drifts - barely:
 then, with a snap of its tail,
  it darts to the depths.

Tail Whip Splash [Haiku]

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silence
 in the koi pond; then:
  a tail whip splash

Mesmerizing Monkeys [Haiku]

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fish swim idly,
monkeys watch the fish;
monkey TV?

Koi of Many Colors [Haiku]

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in a color storm 
of roiling koi, a plain
white fish sticks out

Koi Churn [Haiku]

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the pond's surface roils,
as koi thrash - orange flames
in feeding frenzy

Brimming [Haiku]

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rimmed with black tadpoles
& roiling with orange koi,
the lake brims with life