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Winter Stripe [Haiku]

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A photograph of the woods in Winter in Paces Mill National Park, Atlanta. 
low Winter sun
 stripes the forest floor
  with long shadows.

PROMPT: Chattahoochee River

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The Chattahoochee River with stony protrusions in Paces Mill Park.
The Chattahoochee River from water's edge. Taken in Paces Mill Park.
The Chattahoochee River from the bank. Taken in Paces Mill Park.

Bobbing Ducks [Haiku]

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Ducks at the edge of a pond at Audubon Park in New Orleans. 
ducks jump off a ledge,
 bobbing once in pond water,
  and drift onward.

Soggy [Haiku]

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Fallen leaves on the sidewalk after a rain.
fallen leaves, post-rain:
 gauge the drizzle by 
  what crunch remains.

Autumn Grasshopper [Tanka]

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A grasshopper hanging on a branch of desiccated leaves at the end of Autumn.
climbing grasshopper
 clings to gently bouncing branch;
  sure to fall
 before the next crunchy leaf
 succumbs to Autumn breezes.

DAILY PHOTO: Bayou Raccoons

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Two racoons in the Louisiana bayou near Slidell.
Concerned Raccoons
A raccoon rounds the base of a tree and becomes aware of an alligator. Taken in the Louisiana bayou near Slidell.
Nope! Raccoon rounds the base of a tree to find an alligator.
Two raccoons wade into the water in the Louisiana bayou near Slidell.

DAILY PHOTO: Congo Square, New Orleans

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DAILY PHOTO: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans

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DAILY PHOTO: Chattahoochee River at Paces Mill

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DAILY PHOTO: Van de Graaff Park, Tuscaloosa

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