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Category Archives: nature
a crabby haiku
of crabs and mentalities why do you get blamed for their own mentalities? o crab, you’re just fine. © said sadain, jr. 2018
Posted in haiku, nature, poetry, politics
Tagged 5-7-5, crab, crab mentality, haiku, poem
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the wind will have its purpose
the wind will have its purpose the wind ruffles my thoughts that cling like leaves to branches, a tree takes root, a bird must fly and leaves will whisper to the wind
Posted in nature, poetry
Tagged bird, build, Cat Stevens, consciousness, creativity, leaves, purpose, reality, sky, thoughts, tree, wind, Yusuf Islam
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the crocodile and the flies of bunawan
the crocodile and the flies of bunawan they believe they caught the biggest saltwater crocodile alive the same crocodile that they think feasted on their water buffaloes, the same crocodile they hold responsible for the disappearance of a farmer a … Continue reading
Posted in essay, nature, poetry
Tagged Adam Britton, agusan, bamboo rafts, bunawan, canoes, Cassius, crocodile, crocodile hunter, crocodylus porosus, drift boats, ecopark, Ernesto "Lolong" Goloran Cañete, Guinness World Records, hunting party, Lolong, Lolonger, marshes, marshland, National Geographic, Natural History New Zealand, saltwater, wetlands
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windows are made for breathing
windows are made for breathing even when they’re closed they get more respect than doors that divide when shut or disquiet when open
Posted in haiku, mixed media, nature, photography, poetry
Tagged breathing, doors, eggs, haiku, hatchlings, ledges, life, nesting, pigeons, poetry, tanka, video, windows
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Steel Structures by the Bay of the Garden City-State
Singapore may be small in size compared to its neighboring countries in South East Asia, but it is BIG in structures. Not just bigly 😉 We mean REALLY HUGE! I refer here to the Gardens by the Bay, a project … Continue reading
Elemental Haiku
While everyone is out there exploring the elements with their cameras, we take a break from posting original work for a fun weekend with the elemental table (or more properly called the Periodic Table of Elements), where even the elements … Continue reading
rustles of bamboo leaves one fine afternoon (a collection)
‘Rustles of bamboo leaves one fine afternoon’ is not exactly a new collection, though this is the first time that it is being posted for general reading. Written on a bright and breezy March afternoon, in six short parts, shelved … Continue reading
Dark Skies
Every once in a while, we break off from presenting our original works to share with you something profoundly awesome out there: the dark skies. And if you have a wanderlust for the wonders of the night skies, you know that the … Continue reading
the whale sharks of oslob
the earth-man dives from his dugout canoe into the cove to stare the whale shark in its beady eye beneath the waves they dance in fluid harmony: to fathom the depths of their hearts to measure the breadth of their … Continue reading
Posted in nature, poetry
Tagged be aware, befriending giants, canoe, exploitation, harmony, oslob philippines, poem, skycraper, whale sharks, wildlife conservation, worldwildlife.org
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physiognomy of an eel
for all its slippery rubbery twisting thick tough long skin,
Posted in collection: to cast a sparkle, nature, poetry
Tagged bait, eel, poem, to cast a sparkle, tweet
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