Category Archives: Ruby Tuesday 2

Are Mere Blooms Enough?


 


Are mere blooms enough
to celebrate the exploits
of a daring soul?

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Grave of a WWII veteran, Wellton Memorial Cemetery, Wellton, Arizona
 
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In Judith’s Garden


 


In Judith’s garden
dianthus fires leap skyward,
flames of grace and joy.

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Dianthus in Judith’s garden, Northern New Mexico
 
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Feast for Bee and Ant

Globe Mallow 3
 

a drift of pollen
shaken from the mallow’s heart—
feast for bee and ant

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Globemallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua), Northern Arizona
 
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Petals Drift Away


 

desert yucca blooms
desiccating noonday winds
petals drift away

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Yucca blossoms, Northern Arizona
 
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Pine Litter


 

pine litter
deep, luxuriant
bedding place

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Kaibab National Forest, Northern Arizona
 
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Fruit Bends the Bough


 

three honeybees pine
for sweet peach blossom pollen
but fruit bends the bough

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Southern California
 
More Straight Out of the Camera Sunday
 
More Haiku Heights: “Pine”
 
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Wreath of Crimson Flames

try it
 

wreath of crimson flames
fierce fire ravages your heart
wrens ignore your cries

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Gazania in bloom, Southern California
 
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday: “Fire”
 
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Use This Crimson Leaf

This WILL work!!!
 

Use this crimson leaf
as a mask to hide your fear,
trembling little bird.

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Southern California
 
More One Single Impression: “Crimson”
 
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Time to Say Good-Bye


 

crimson glory fades
fire burns low in wan leafheart
time to say good-bye

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Southern California
 
More Carry On Tuesday: “Time to Say Good-Bye”
 
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Tortured Landscape

Take 2
 

This tortured landscape—
stealthy blooms and stippled fruit—
who could wish for more?

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Withered prickly pear fruit, Northern Arizona
 
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