DAILY PHOTO: Mountains from Camp Tsoka

Taken on May 10, 2022 at Tsoka in Khangchendzonga National Park

Brimming [Haiku]

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

Dragonfly Lovin’ [Haiku]

dragonfly lovin’
plays out through a high-speed
darting dance

Yellow [Haiku]

yellow blossoms:
naturally tattered,
& wind-jostled 

The Sprawl [Tanka]

the rain tree sprawl
endomes the whole street.
folks miss the light show
and its leafy glory,
while enjoying coolness.

Monsoon Vantage [Haiku]

from a dry hill,
one sees the monsoon rains
slog closer

Bees @ Work [Haiku]

upside-down bees
work frenetically 
in the plush depths

Giant Crepe Myrtle [Haiku]

the crape myrtle’s
many symmetries
orders my mind

Butterfly Paralysis [Haiku]

the butterfly 
in the cool morning air
can’t flee foot thunder