Duck Raft [Haiku]

A "raft" (a.k.a. flock) of ducks float on Rudrasagar (Twijilikma) Lake in Tripura, India.
a raft of ducks
glides as a dense pack --
then one goes solo.

Sunrise Fisher [Haiku]

A fisherman paddling a canoe on the Rudrasagar Lake (a.k.a. Twijilikma) in Melaghar, Tripura, India.
weary fisherman 
paddles sunrise-tinged lake
to cast nets.

DAILY PHOTO: Neermahal

DAILY PHOTO: Bridge to Thống Nhất Isle

Bridge in Thống Nhất Park to an islet in the lake. Hanoi, Vietnam.
On the bridge to Thống Nhất Isle. Hanoi, Vietnam.
Flowers in the flowerbeds of the bridge to Thống Nhất Island in the Thống Nhất Park.
A bridge in Thống Nhất Park to an islet in the lake. Located in Hanoi, Vietnam.

DAILY PHOTO: VTC Tower, Hanoi

VTC Tower from Across Bay Mau Lake in Thong Nhat Park.
VTC Tower from the south end of Bay Mau Lake in Thong Nhat Park.
VTC Tower from across the street in Thong Nhat Park.

Gray [Free Verse]

The sky is gray.
The lake is gray.
The city beyond is gray.

Once so big,
The city is now small,
And I fear fog
Might erase it.

DAILY PHOTO: God’s Eye Mountain, Cao Bằng

DAILY PHOTO: Symphony Lake Fountains, Kuala Lumpur

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Dusky Valley [Haiku]

dusky valley:
only silvery waters
have shape & hue.

White Columns [Haiku]

white columns
rise from a mountain lake:
once mighty pines.