Category Archives: Sonoran Desert
Wings
If you could sprout wings,
old wine barrel, where would you
flee from these shadows?
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Wings” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
old wine barrel, where would you
flee from these shadows?
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Wings” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
Warmed
Cold hearts will be warmed,
seeking hope within these walls—
weary pilgrims, come.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Hope” here
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Cold” here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
seeking hope within these walls—
weary pilgrims, come.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Hope” here
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Cold” here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
Cloud Maiden
You are no mirage,
Cloud Maiden, but my comfort
on this bright blue day.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Mirage” here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
Cloud Maiden, but my comfort
on this bright blue day.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Mirage” here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
Insomnia
When I cannot sleep,
holy ones draw near to me,
bearing words of life.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Insomnia” here.
More Stumbling Towards Ecstasy entries here.
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here.
More Ruby Tuesday photos here.
holy ones draw near to me,
bearing words of life.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Insomnia” here.
More Stumbling Towards Ecstasy entries here.
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here.
More Ruby Tuesday photos here.
Come to Me
Children, come to Me—
love your neighbor as yourself—
do not be afraid.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Stumbling Towards Ecstasy, click here.
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Self,” click here.
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos, click here.
love your neighbor as yourself—
do not be afraid.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Stumbling Towards Ecstasy, click here.
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Self,” click here.
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos, click here.
Old Wall
Scarred by desert sun,
old wall greets weary pilgrims
when their journey’s done.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
For more Shadow Shot Sunday photos, click here.
old wall greets weary pilgrims
when their journey’s done.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
For more Shadow Shot Sunday photos, click here.
Resting Place
Lift your eyes, pilgrim,
road-weary eyes—behold, your
resting place is near.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
For more Haiku My Heart Friday at Recuerda Mi Corazon, click here.
For more Skywatch Friday photos, click here.
For more Himmelsk photos, click here.
road-weary eyes—behold, your
resting place is near.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
For more Haiku My Heart Friday at Recuerda Mi Corazon, click here.
For more Skywatch Friday photos, click here.
For more Himmelsk photos, click here.
Like Candle Flame
Lady, let your life
leap in me like candle flame—
or a blazing sun.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
I could not resist taking a photo of the Tibetan “Virgin” on the December page of my 2010 Amnesty International calendar:

Was it you I saw
in my dream last night, calling
forth new life in me?
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
For more A Virgin a Day photos, click here.
For more Haiku Heights with the theme “Life, click here.
For more Mellow Yellow Monday photos, click here.
For more Ruby Tuesday photos, click here.
leap in me like candle flame—
or a blazing sun.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
I could not resist taking a photo of the Tibetan “Virgin” on the December page of my 2010 Amnesty International calendar:

Was it you I saw
in my dream last night, calling
forth new life in me?
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
For more A Virgin a Day photos, click here.
For more Haiku Heights with the theme “Life, click here.
For more Mellow Yellow Monday photos, click here.
For more Ruby Tuesday photos, click here.
If You Should Stumble…
If you should stumble
on your journey of faith, child,
I will steady you.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
For more Haiku My Heart Friday at Recuerda Mi Corazon, click here.
For more A Virgin a Day photos, click here.
For more Haiku Heights with the theme “Faith,” click here.
on your journey of faith, child,
I will steady you.
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
For more Haiku My Heart Friday at Recuerda Mi Corazon, click here.
For more A Virgin a Day photos, click here.
For more Haiku Heights with the theme “Faith,” click here.
No Fun?
Should you turn crabby,
Blessed One, some would think faith
means having no fun!
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Crabby,” click here.
More A Virgin a Day photos, click here.
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Faith,” click here.
More Ruby Tuesday photos, click here.
Blessed One, some would think faith
means having no fun!
© 2010 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Crabby,” click here.
More A Virgin a Day photos, click here.
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Faith,” click here.
More Ruby Tuesday photos, click here.









