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DAILY PHOTO: Reservoir from El Peñón de Guatapé

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Photograph of the reservoir lake (El Embalse Peñol‑Guatapé) taken from atop El Peñón de Guatapé.
Photograph of the reservoir lake (El Embalse Peñol‑Guatapé) taken from atop El Peñón de Guatapé.
Photograph of the reservoir lake (El Embalse Peñol‑Guatapé) taken from atop El Peñón de Guatapé.

Tree Face [Senryū]

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two big eyes:
 face in a tree trunk
  unsettles me.

American Beautyberry [Haiku]

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Beautyberries,
 dense clusters of fuchsia,
  lure hungry birds.

Autumn Shadows [Haiku]

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autumn long shadows
 of a tuft of tall grass
  etch rocky ground.

Two-Speed [Senryū]

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static dragonfly
 perched on a water lily;
  speeds: zippy & dead.

Autumn Afternoon [Haiku]

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Autumn afternoon,
 light warms a copse of pines;
  beyond: crisp blue sky.

DAILY PHOTO: Embalse Peñol-Guatapé

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Photograph taken from a boat on El embalse Peñol-Guatapé (the reservoir lake near Guatape) in Antioquia, Colombia.
Photograph taken from a boat on El embalse Peñol-Guatapé (the reservoir lake near Guatape) in Antioquia, Colombia.
Photograph taken from a boat on El embalse Peñol-Guatapé (the reservoir lake near Guatape) in Antioquia, Colombia.

Head of the Table [Haiku]

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Photograph of Great Kiskadee (bird) sitting on a chairback at the head of a table.
yellow bird perches: 
 the chairback at table's head.
  it's eyed like a boss.

Askew [Haiku]

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a tree grows, askew;
 canopy stretched one way -
  wind can’t shake it.

The Journey [Haiku]

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Photograph taken at the Oriente tram station (TA-1 line) of the H Cable Car line going up a green hill. 
cable cars climb
 toward a pale green hill,
  over clustered hovels.