Tag Archives: water

A Duck in Winter [Haiku]

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Photograph of the Danube River on a dreary December day with a duck at the river's edge.
a duck preens at river's edge; 
 unruffled by the dreary winter vibe.

Burble [Haiku]

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water sound…
 heard before it’s seen:
  tiny waterfall.

DAILY PHOTO: Playa Norte, Isla Mujeres

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Photograph of Playa El Cocal, the Playa Norte of Isla Mujeres offshore from Cancun, Mexico.

DAILY PHOTO: Waterfall & Mossy Rock

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Photograph of water falling around mossy rocks. Taken on Seoul's Namsan greenspace.

Trail & Creek [Haiku]

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the trail is straight;
 the creek meanders —
  trail feet — creek mind.

Mid-stream Tree [Senryū]

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Tree that sits mid-stream
 is not your average tree.
  Stillness amid flow?

Summer Lake [Haiku]

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invisible bugs
 ripple the lake surface;
  from here, it’s mirror.

Depth Deception [Senryū]

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Photograph of reeds and water plants taken in Vientiane, Laos. 
reeds & water plants
 look like you could walk among them.
  you could -- waist deep.

DAILY PHOTO: Stone Mountain from Lakeside

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PROMPT: Fear

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Daily writing prompt
What’s a fear you’ve overcome — and how did you do it?
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Swimming in the deeps.

Swimming day in and day out until my buoyancy became an incontrovertible fact of nature that not even my amygdala could deny.