Tag Archives: water

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.

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Lake Titicaca

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Photograph taken from Amantani Island in Lake Titicaca. Taken from the hilltop over the roof of a thatched hut.
Photograph taken on one of the Uros floating islands of Lake Titicaca with a reed boat along the island's edge.
Photograph of a boat at dock on Amantani Island in Lake Titicaca.

Understory [Haiku]

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big-leafed saplings
 line the understory:
  wee cascade murmurs.

DAILY PHOTO: Helsinki from the Ferry

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Photograph of the Helsinki waterfront taken from the ferry to Suomenlinna with seagulls in tow.

Little Blue [Haiku]

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Photograph of a blue Chicory flower, taken near Kolsay Lake in Kazakhstan.
from a gliding boat,
 a little blue flower spied
  as all else blurs.