Category Archives: Aztec Ruins

Blue Monday & Ruby Tuesday Too: Dark Red Gate

Aztec Ruins National Monument
A dark red gate leads to the picnic area at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico.



 
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Shadow Shot Sunday 2: Ruins Shadows

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Shadows dance on a stone wall at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico.
 
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Deserted

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Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico
 


deserted village—
seven inns of happiness
crumble in the wind

 
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Walls

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Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico
  


Shadows cling to the stone walls.

 
Text and photo © 2017 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
 
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Mask

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Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico
 


Yellow butterfly,
you rest within the shadows
that mask a stone wall.

 
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Perhaps

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Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico
 


summer afternoon—
perhaps one cloud holds raindrops
for the thirsty dove

 
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Scrap

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Aztec Ruins, Aztec, New Mexico
 


a scrap of wisdom
nestling in the ruined walls—
pilgrim souls rejoice

 
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
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Voice

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Aztec Ruins, Aztec, New Mexico
 


among the ruins
a voice of wisdom calling—
the green corn ripens

 
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Peeping

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Aztec Ruins, Aztec, New Mexico
 


spirit at daybreak
still playing the Peeping Tom
at shadowed windows

 
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Piping

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Aztec Ruins, Aztec, New Mexico
 


ragged flute player
cradled in a shaft of light
piping notes of joy

 
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
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