Category Archives: Fábrica La Aurora
Uncaging

Painting at Fábrica La Aurora San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
old mariachis
their faces creased with music
uncaging the night
Haiku © 2016 and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
More Midweek Motif at Poets United: “Caged Soul”
old mariachis
their faces creased with music
uncaging the night
Haiku © 2016 and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
More Midweek Motif at Poets United: “Caged Soul”
Prayers

Detail from a triptych at Fábrica La Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
(The original image is about the size of a U.S. quarter-dollar coin.)
Every pilgrim knows
the tiniest of prayers
is no waste of breath.
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Heartsong

Tile from a mosaic, at Fábrica La Aurora, , San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México, February 2014
Pilgrim on the way,
hearing an ancient heartsong,
quickens her footsteps.
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
More I Heart Macro at Shine the Divine
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Homeward

A neglected garden at Fábrica La Aurora, , San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México, February 2014
tangled garden path—
pilgrims on their homeward way
chanting with the sun
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Mother

Fábrica La Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
how a wise mother
weaves her children’s tomorrows
using threads of chance
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Weaving

Fábrica La Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
how a wise mother
weaves her children’s tomorrows
using threads of chance
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
More Ruby Tuesday Too
More Mornings with Mary at Recuerda Mi Corazon
Old Mariachis
Painting at Fábrica La Aurora San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
old mariachis
their faces creased with music
tumbling through the night
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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More Carpe Diem: “Mariachi”
old mariachis
their faces creased with music
tumbling through the night
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
More REDnesday
More Ruby Tuesday 2
More Carpe Diem: “Mariachi”
Mary in Disguise

Fábrica La Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
Mary in disguise,
if we pass on Calle Flor,
let me see your eyes.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Dreaming San Miguel

Fábrica La Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
dreaming San Miguel
flayed and frayed, yet carefree still
riding down the bones
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon
Thrumming

Fábrica La Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
no white poppies hum—
music blooming from bare bones
thrumming in my heart
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
More Carpe Diem: “White Poppy”
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon