Category Archives: Macro Monday
Balanced
Sunflower in an irrigated field, Southern Arizona
Sometimes paradise
is a sunflower balanced
between earth and sky.
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Scattered
Trailing Milkweed (Sarcostemma hirtellum), Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
Who scattered these stars
across wilderness washes
while owls were singing?
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Storytellers
Honeybee on Velvet Mesquite (Prosopis velutina) blossom, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
how the worker bees
share nectar-blossom stories
with the drones back home
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Incense
Ironwood (Olneya tesota) in bloom, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
Never uprooted,
ancient ironwood still blooms—
sweet desert incense.
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Ripe
Spider, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
stumbling home at dusk
a spider ripe with eggs
blocking my way
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Companion
Ocotillo blossom, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Southern California
near nightfall
one fading blossom
my sole companion
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Lion
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) Southern California
Lion in the grass,
because the shadows know you,
they cower in fear.
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Candle
Wide-throated Monkeyflower (Mimulus brevipes) Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, SoCal
in the wilderness
a fragile candle burning
calling down the sun
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Guiding
Ocotillo blossoms, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Southern California
brighter than the stars
fiery flowers guiding me
through the wilderness
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Needle
Pine tree litter, Apache County, Arizona
beneath the pine tree
needle stitching together
loose ends of silence
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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