Category Archives: Oahu

Mirth

Dec 2

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What is that twinkle
in your eye, Lady Mary?
Some light mirth, perhaps?
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Immaculate Conception Church, Ewa, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More A-Virgin-a-Day photos and stories at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
 
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Light” here

Posted in A Virgin a Day, Ewa, haiku, Haiku Heights, Hawaii, Oahu

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Lady Light

Dec 1

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Lady Light,
into my darkness
come shining.

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Immaculate Conception Church, Ewa, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More A-Virgin-a-Day photos and stories at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
 
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Light” here
 
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
 
More REDnesday photos here

Posted in A Virgin a Day, Ewa, haiku, Haiku Heights, Hawaii, Oahu, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday

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Nibbling

Sep 20

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ten trillion bubbles
nibbling away at the rock
till there’s only dust
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Yokohama Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More The Height of Haiku Challenge, Day 21 with the theme “Bubbles” here
 
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
 
More Short Story Slam, Week 11 here
 
More Watery Wednesday photos here

Posted in haiku, Hawaii, my digital photos, my haiku, Oahu, Short Story Slam, The Height of Haiku Challenge, Watery Wednesday, Yokohama Bay

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Chimes

Sep 16

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a tinkling of chimes
ten thousand sparrows singing
healing for the soul

 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery, Nanakuli, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More The Height of Haiku Challenge, Day 16 with theme “Chime” here
 
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Freestyle” here
 
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #136 here
 

Posted in cemetery, haiku, Haiku My Heart, Hawaii, Monday Poetry Train Revisited, my digital photos, my haiku, Nanakuli, Oahu, Sensational Haiku Wednesday, The Height of Haiku Challenge

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Sacred

Sep 14

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Lady Merry Heart,
I seek your sweet elixir
in this sacred place.
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Kuan Yin Temple, Chinatown, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More The Height of Haiku Challenge, Day 14 with theme “Elixir” here
 
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Freestyle” here
 
More Share the Joy Thursday ruminations here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #136 here
 
More REDnesday photos here
 
More Ruby Tuesday here

Posted in Chinatown, Honolulu, Monday Poetry Train Revisited, my digital photos, my senryu, Oahu, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday, senryu, Sensational Haiku Wednesday, Share the Joy Thursday, temple, The Height of Haiku Challenge

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Comforted

Sep 9

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Their yearnings over,
clouds and weeds now comfort them—
countless tomorrows.
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
 
Photo: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Waianae, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More The Height of Haiku Challenge, Day 9 with the theme “Yearn” here
 
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Weed” here
 
More Sunday Scribblings with the theme “Tomorrow” here
 
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #136 here
 
More SkyWatch Friday photos here

Posted in cemetery, Hawaii, my digital photos, my senryu, Oahu, One Single Impression, senryu, Sky Watch Friday, Sunday Scribblings, The Height of Haiku Challenge, Waianae

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Courtyard

Sep 5

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in temple courtyard
pink lotus petals flourish—
holy their blooming
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Kuan Yin Temple, Chinatown, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More The Height of Haiku Challenge, Day 5 with the theme “Flourish” here
 
More Postcards from Paradise at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #136 here
 
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
 
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
 
More REDnesday photos here
 

Posted in Chinatown, Hawaii, Honolulu, Kuan Yin Temple, Oahu, Postcards from Paradise, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday, Straight Out of the Camera Sunday, temple, The Height of Haiku Challenge

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Cold

Aug 25

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lullaby gone cold—
in the watery silence
weary sailors home
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Visitors at the USS Arizona Memorial at World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Weary” here
 
More PicStory photos with the theme “Wasser” here
 
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Lullaby” here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #135 here
 
More Watery Wednesday photos here
 
More SkyWatch Friday photos here
 
More REDnesday photos here
 
More Himmelsk photos here

Posted in haiku, Haiku Heights, Hawaii, Himmelsk, Honolulu, Monday Poetry Train Revisited, my digital photos, my haiku, national monumnet, Oahu, Pearl Harbor, PicStory, REDnesday, Sensational Haiku Wednesday, Sky Watch Friday, USS Arizona, Watery Wednesday, World War II

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Whispering

Aug 17

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We visit your home,
silent sailors, whispering
of how you went down.
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Visitors at the USS Arizona Memorial at World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Silence” here
 
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Home” here
 
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Whisper” here
 
More PicStory #11 with the theme “Himmel” here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #134 here
 
More Watery Wednesday photos here
 
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
 
More REDnesday photos here
 
More Himmelsk photos here

Posted in Haiku Heights, Hawaii, Himmelsk, Monday Poetry Train Revisited, Oahu, One Single Impression, PicStory, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday, Sensational Haiku Wednesday, USS Arizona, Watery Wednesday

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Silence

Aug 16

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this watery home,
place of eternal silence—
no sailors whisper
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: A portion of the sunken USS Arizona at World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
 
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Silence” here
 
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Home” here
 
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Whisper” here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #134 here
 
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
 
More Watery Wednesday photos here
 
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
 
More REDnesday photos here
 

Posted in Haiku Heights, Hawaii, Monday Poetry Train Revisited, my digital photos, my senryu, Oahu, One Single Impression, Pearl Harbor, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday, senryu, Sensational Haiku Wednesday, Straight Out of the Camera Sunday, USS Arizona, Watery Wednesday, World War II

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