Tiger Riding for Beginners

Traveling Poet Philosopher & Occasional Wiseacre

Posted on July 23, 2023 by B Gourley

white water churns
 down the hillside into
  a sprawling flood.

Posted on July 23, 2023 by B Gourley

abandoned building,
 in the background, blurs:
  eyes lock on flowers

Posted on July 22, 2023 by B Gourley

egrets & herons
 stand on lily pads, only
  sinking when stepping.

Posted on July 22, 2023 by B Gourley

gray-green waters
 shimmer in summer sun:
  leaves flutter onshore.

Posted on July 21, 2023 by B Gourley

chital eats grass.
 myna eats bugs off chital:
  everyone 's happy.

Posted on July 21, 2023 by B Gourley

thick, low clouds,
 backlit hazy ridges, and no
  discernible color.

Posted on July 19, 2023 by B Gourley

a dusty haze hangs 
 over the still desert --
  kicked up by...?

Posted on July 18, 2023 by B Gourley

Posted on July 16, 2023 by B Gourley

a slow rain starts, 
 playing jumbo leaves: nature’s 
  percussion section

Posted on July 16, 2023 by B Gourley

city streets
 under vaulted dome:
  ribbed by rain tree.