A crafty langur of Bhubaneswar lived in the trees above the old bazaar. He'd watch shoppers straggle and shopkeepers haggle, then slip in under everyone's radar.
Bhubaneswar Limerick
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Darjeeling Limerick
There was a tourist in Darjeeling
whose fingers and toes lost all feeling.
He didn’t remember
it’s cold in December,
and the dearth of heaters left him reeling.
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Two Pigeons [Haiku]
Bright Lichens [Haiku]
orange lichens
adorn an old stone wall;
nature’s decorator
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Sea of Clouds [Haiku]
Lily Moth Caterpillar [Tanka]
plump caterpillar,
grounded on the sidewalk,
hopes that wings
will come around - before
a careless foot does
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Monsoon Memorials [Haiku]
Digesting Civilization [Haiku]
jungle engulfs,
swallows, and digests
once proud buildings
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Tree Finds a Way [Haiku]
a tree burst through
the old building’s brick wall,
and sent roots searching
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Tropical Christmas [Haiku]
Calcutta’s December:
Christmas trees stand beside
palm trees
