Tag Archives: Temple

Lanterns [Kyōka]

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rows of lanterns —
 a jack-o-lantern patch —
  lights the temple
 on a dark, rainy night;
 rain splats on a tin roof.

DAILY PHOTO: Gudibanda Village from the Hill Fort

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Dusky Temple [Haiku]

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under dusky skies,
 a temple emits droning chants 
  and golden light.

DAILY PHOTO: Taoist Temple, Kaohsiung

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Autumn Night [Haiku]

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dry leaves skitter
 past the temple censer,
  colored by lantern.

DAILY PHOTO: Interesting Statues of Malacca

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Temple on Jonker Street
Dutch Square
Zheng He (Cheng Ho) Museum
On a grave on Bukit Cina (China Hill)

Bifurcated [Haiku]

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body in the temple yard;
 mind on distant mountains.

Hilltop Temple [Haiku]

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hilltop temple
 comes into view
  to a crow CAW!

DAILY PHOTO: Wat Phramahathat Rajbovoravihane, Luang Prabang

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Worldly Concerns [Kyōka]

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Buddha's lap,
 a pigeon lands: 
  a monk shoos
 the bird away,
 but Buddha didn't mind.