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Category: Haiku

Portrait of a lifer

close-up of a cotton top tamarin monkey
August 10, 2016August 13, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ Leave a comment

Resigned to his fate Old man in an iron cage Life without parole

Morning dew

pink blueberry blossoms covered in dew
August 5, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 7 Comments

Bedazzled blossoms Glimmering with morning dew More precious than gold

Narrow passage

narrow white brick passage
July 30, 2016July 30, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 14 Comments

Whitewashed prison walls Spirits haunt stark, narrow halls A mournful voice calls Photo taken at Fort Barrancass, aboard Naval Air Station, Pensacola.

Shopping spree

bee with pollen
July 22, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 1 Comment

Flower to flower Gleaning pollen for honey Two saddlebags full

Morning stretch

new growth ferns
July 18, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

Ferns unfurl at dawn Yawning, stretching towards the sun Robed in green velvet

Waxing crescent

waxing crescent in day sky
July 8, 2016July 30, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 4 Comments

High in a blue sky I spy with my little eye A child’s pastel moon

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