Please allow me a conjecture:
One Meerkat stood to give lecture,
But as with me, as a pupil,
Other Meerkats lacked the scruple
To make a show of listening,
Finding the walls more interesting.
Meerkat Lecture [Lyric Poem]
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Tag Archives: nature
Mountain Dance [Senryū]
Mountain Road [Common Meter]
The mountain road is sometimes flat,
but it's not ever straight.
It winds through woods -- so deep and dark --
but where spotlights await.
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Mimicry [Senryū]
Hanuman Langur
mimics a lounging housecat;
then paws at nothing.
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Flurry [Haiku]
fine powdery snow
fills ground around grass:
frigid Winter day.
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Fake Snow,Real Cold [Haiku]
fake snow from
fountain spray in wind;
the cold is real.
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Solo? [Haiku]
solo bird flies
over sprawling waters
with upside down mate.
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Shadowlands [Haiku]
Angry Skies [Haiku]
orange-fringed
dark clouds drift in blue skies
just before dusk.
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