upside-down bees work frenetically in the plush depths
Bees @ Work [Haiku]
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Tag Archives: wildlife
Cobra [Haiku]
the cobra rises: eyes fixed & tongue darting -- all 's still; nothing 's calm
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Flying Fox [Haiku]
a flying fox hangs from a bare tree branch, in broad daylight
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Mongoose [Haiku]
Plotting Crows [Haiku]
two crows stand on a branch in parallel; the plot is afoot
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Grass Yellow Butterfly [Tanka]
the Grass-Yellow finds a place in the dry leaves where its green tint is more ornamental than it is camouflage
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Cow & Egret [Haiku]
the egret turns as if to spurn its cow, but it'll be back
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Crabs at a Distance [Haiku]
the stony beach writhes; but they're shells, not stones - crab animated
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DAILY PHOTO: Silver-Washed Fritillary, Kaindy Lake in Kazakhstan
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Copperhead [Common Meter]
I walked along a well-worn trail with no intent but rest. I wished to be soothed by the trees, but found myself distressed. For in my path rested a snake, known as the copperhead -- a breed that has inspired wonder and no uncertain dread. I gave the snake full attention, and then gave it wide berth, but it must have been far too wide for I walked right off the earth.
Tiger Riding for Beginners 