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Green Pond [Haiku]

Posted on May 28, 2023 by B Gourley
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the green pond
 reflects the green world
  in its own hue. 

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Posted in Color, haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry | Tagged Color, green, haiku, lake, poem, poetry, Pond, water | Leave a reply

Scale Change [Haiku]

Posted on May 24, 2023 by B Gourley
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boulders in a pond
 become the stone monolith
  islands in a sea.

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Posted in haiku, mind, nature, poem, Poetry | Tagged Boulder, haiku, Island, mind, nature, poem, poetry, Pond, Scale, Sea, Trance | Leave a reply

Ripples [Haiku]

Posted on May 4, 2023 by B Gourley
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with back to tree,
 i watch feeding fish ripple
  the mirrored pond.

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged animals, fish, haiku, poem, poetry, Pond, ripple, ripples, water | 4 Replies

Pond Plonk [Haiku]

Posted on April 5, 2023 by B Gourley
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plonk! - in the pond,
 the ripples awaken 
  something in my mind.

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Posted in haiku, mind, nature, poem, Poetry | Tagged haiku, mind, nature, poem, poetry, Pond, Sound, water | Leave a reply

White Water Lily [Haiku]

Posted on March 30, 2023 by B Gourley
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white water lily
 at the old pond's edge:
  no water sound.

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Posted in Garden, haiku, nature, plants, poem, Poetry | Tagged Color, flower, garden, haiku, Matsuo Bashō, poem, poetry, Pond, Sound, Water Lily, White | 1 Reply

Tail Whip Splash [Haiku]

Posted on March 2, 2023 by B Gourley
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silence
 in the koi pond; then:
  a tail whip splash

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Posted in Animals, haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife | Tagged animals, carp, fish, haiku, koi, nature, poem, poetry, Pond, pool, Silence, Sound, wildlife | Leave a reply

Puddle Mirror [Haiku]

Posted on July 12, 2022 by B Gourley
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the puddle reflects
clouds, mountains, and sky
more vivid than truth

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Posted in haiku, nature, poem, Poetry | Tagged clouds, Mirror, Mountains, poem, poetry, Pond, Reflection, water | Leave a reply

Koi Churn [Haiku]

Posted on May 22, 2022 by B Gourley
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the pond's surface roils,
as koi thrash - orange flames
in feeding frenzy

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Posted in Animals, haiku, poem, Poetry | Tagged carp, fish, haiku, koi, orange, poem, poetry, Pond | Leave a reply

Tiny Islands [Haiku]

Posted on May 17, 2022 by B Gourley
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boulders in a pond
look like rocky islands
in tranquil seas

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Posted in haiku, nature, outdoors, poem, Poetry | Tagged Boulders, haiku, Islands, nature, poem, poetry, Pond, Scale | Leave a reply

Liquid Metal [Haiku]

Posted on April 9, 2022 by B Gourley
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under low clouds,
the boulder-strewn pond looks
like liquid metal

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