Category Archives: autumn
Secrets
A palo verde tree towers over a dry wash in Yuma County, Arizona.
By a hidden stream
an old tree guards its secrets—
autumn flows away.
Haiku and photo © by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Shadow Shot Sunday 2: Autumn Leaves
Autumn leaves and tiny shadows curl up together to create a restful scene.
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Secrets
A palo verde tree towers over a dry wash in Yuma County, Arizona.
Autumn afternoon—
an old tree full of secrets
keeps them to itself.
Haiku and photo © by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Macro Monday 2: Scarecrow
Whimsical decoration on a grave, Wellton Memorial Cemetery, Wellton, Arizona.
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Shadow Shot Sunday 2: Autumn Shadows
An old ironwood tree casts autumn shadows in Yuma County, Arizona.
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Word
Inyo National Forest near Bishop, California
Do you know the word
to bring back autumn’s glory,
blackbird in the pine?
Haiku © 2018 and photo © 2017 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Tranquil
Autumn afternoon, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
Tranquil afternoon—
a lizard’s flickering tongue
shatters the silence.
Haiku and photo © 2017 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Blaze
Animas River near Cedar Hill, San Juan County, New Mexico
Autumn by autumn
a blaze along the river
outshines every sun.
Haiku © 2017 and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Sunflowers
Robert J. Moody Demonstration Garden, Yuma, Arizona
Deepening autumn—
the dowdy old sunflowers
put on their last show.
Haiku and photo © 2017 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Nap
Autumn color, Northern Arizona
an afternoon nap—
the shape of the old dog’s breath
among autumn leaves
Haiku © 2016 and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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