Union [Haiku]

roots held up the wall;
the wall supports the tree.
now, they’re one & same.

Heron [Haiku]

a heron stands
with perfect stillness,
in frigid water.

Koi Cluster [Haiku]

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

Gnarled & Nude [Haiku]

frangipani
have dropped leaves & blossoms,
& stand gnarled & nude.

Temple Tree [Haiku]

a barren tree
stands in the temple yard:
winter’s guardian.

Random [Haiku]

waves jet upward
with unpredictable rhythm:
glance away, miss it.

Hibiscus [Haiku]

hibiscus flowers 
show their bright colors
on a winter day.

Hot Springs [Haiku]

cool winter day:
clouds form thickly over
the hot springs.

DAILY PHOTO: Yehliu Geologic Park Formations

Stormy Shore [Haiku]

waves hit rocky shore
and spout a geyser that rains
like a mini squall.