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Flares

Blossom, sea and sky—
their language flares with truth, child,
but please tell me why.

Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher

Photo: California buckwheat in bloom, Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego

More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Language” here

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Posted in Cabrillo National Monument, California, haiku, Himmelsk, my digital photos, my haiku, One Single Impression, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday, San Diego, Sensational Haiku Wednesday, Sky Watch Friday, Southern California, Straight Out of the Camera Sunday, Watery Wednesday, wildflowers

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Together

Aug 11

Posted by magicalmysticalteacher

Row on row
they lie together—
friends in arms.

Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher

Photo: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, California

More Haiku Heights with the theme “Friendship” here

More PicStory #10 with the theme “Some Green” here

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Posted in Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, haiku, Haiku Heights, Himmelsk, Monday Poetry Train Revisited, my digital photos, my haiku, my senryu, PicStory, San Diego, senryu, Sky Watch Friday, Southern California

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Nothing

Aug 3

Posted by magicalmysticalteacher

A frank confession:
I peer into the distance,
but I see nothing.

Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher

Photo: Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego, California

More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Distance” here

More Haiku Heights with the theme “Confession” here

More Watery Wednesday photos here

More REDnesday photos here

Posted in Cabrillo National Monument, haiku, my digital photos, my haiku, my senryu, REDnesday, San Diego, senryu, Southern California, Watery Wednesday

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Need

Jul 26

Posted by magicalmysticalteacher

In need of healing,
she gazes through the window
to the distant sea.

© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher

Photo: Old Point Loma Lighthouse, Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego

More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Need” here

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More Sunday Scribblings with the theme “Distant” here

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More Haiku Heights, Prompt #53, here

More Skywatch Friday photos here

More Ruby Tuesday photos here

More REDnesday photos here

Posted in Cabrillo National Monument, Haiku Heights, my digital photos, my haiku, One Single Impression, Postcards from Paradise, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday, San Diego, Sky Watch Friday, Southern California, Straight Out of the Camera Sunday, Watery Wednesday

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Cabrillo

Jul 25

Posted by magicalmysticalteacher

Needing to explore,
Cabrillo went the distance
and found a new world.

© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher

Photo: Monument to Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego

More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Need” here

More Postcards from Paradise at Recuerda Mi Corazon here

More Sunday Scribblings with the theme “Distant” here

More Straight Out of the Camera shots here

More Watery Wednesday photos here

More Haiku Heights, Prompt #53, here

More Skywatch Friday photos here

More Ruby Tuesday photos here

More REDnesday photos here

Posted in Cabrillo National Monument, my digital photos, my senryu, Postcards from Paradise, REDnesday, Ruby Tuesday, San Diego, Sky Watch Friday, Straight Out of the Camera Sunday, Sunday Scribblings, Watery Wednesday

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