crossing a clearing,
a deer disappears before
eyes can lock on it.
Vanishing [Haiku]
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Tag Archives: wildlife
Octopus [Free Verse]
Eight arms
seeking eight
different states
of being.
Winding sinuously
toward eight
different ends.
Wrapping opposing
limbs around
antipodal objectives,
it risks tearing
itself in twain…
but knows better.
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Bee-Eater [Senryū]
bee-eater sits still -- not searching, not flitting: worried of bee's plight?
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Mangrove Kong [Haiku]
a young monkey king kongs through a forest of aerial roots.
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Crocodile Hunter [Senryū]
Tiger Stripe [Free Verse]
When setting sunlight warms
silvery tree trunks &
mangrove reeds,
and they alternate with
deep shadows,
I finally understand
the tiger’s camouflage.
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DAILY PHOTO: The Chaminuka Cheetah
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Drift & Dart [Haiku]
the fish drifts - barely: then, with a snap of its tail, it darts to the depths.
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Deceptive Dragonfly [Haiku]
a still dragonfly
looks perched & ready,
but then falls dead.
Tiger Riding for Beginners 