over the river, a seed pod twirls toward the creeping waters, and thus a lazy seed will hitch a thousand miles
Seed of Ambition [Tanka]
2
Tag Archives: outdoors
DAILY PHOTO: Forest Path
Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.
Bone Mountain [Haibun]
The landscape is strewn with boulders, its topography formed from piles of them, its flat fields dotted with them. These boulders are the remnants of a once mighty mountain -- an ancient mountain. People stand in awe of those rough, angular slabs of granite, standing a mile high. But those are the young whippersnappers. This mountain is so old that it's just a pile of bones, devoid of connective tissue or fleshy covering. It's a corpse of a mountain that has half buried itself. the ancient mountain is now bone-smooth boulders its age unsung
Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.
The Perils of Watching One’s Step [Tanka]
looking down from blue skies and sparse clouds my next look up the ceiling has lowered and rain is on its way
Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.
Desert Colors [Haiku]
in the desert, color blooms in dense clumps among scrubby sands
Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.
DAILY PHOTO: Macal River, Belize
Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.
DAILY PHOTO: Evergreens & Mountains, Karakol NP
POEM: Ripples & Stillness
ripples expand from some unseen center where a fish feeds, and when stillness returns i welcome its short life
Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.
DAILY PHOTO: Rocky River, The Tungabhadra
Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.
DAILY PHOTO: Dome of Rock, from Channagiri Hill
Tiger Riding for Beginners 