Category Archives: Huichol
Festival

Indigenous Huichol child, Zacatecas, México
for the festival
a bauble on the table
necklaces of fire
Text and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Weary Traveler

Weary traveler,
long and winding is the road
leading on and on.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Huichol woman ascending Cerro de la Bufa, Zacatecas, México
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Being the Youngest

Being the youngest,
I am the favorite child—
skip ten thousand steps.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Huichol exhibit, Museo Zacatecano Zacatecas, México
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I am the favorite child—
skip ten thousand steps.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Huichol exhibit, Museo Zacatecano Zacatecas, México
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The Craftsman

Craftsman dreaming deep—
a road unfolds before him
bead by bead by bead.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: A Huichol craftsman, Zacatecas, México
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a road unfolds before him
bead by bead by bead.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: A Huichol craftsman, Zacatecas, México
More The Thursday Think Tank poems with the theme “The Road” here
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Why Does this God Smile?

Why does this god smile?
Does he know something I don’t?
It is possible…
© Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Intricate Huichol bead work, Museo Zacatecano, Zacatecas, México
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Freestyle” here
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Does he know something I don’t?
It is possible…
© Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Intricate Huichol bead work, Museo Zacatecano, Zacatecas, México
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Freestyle” here
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Smile” here
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Child of the Huichol
Child of the Huichol,
who will teach your tender soul
to make right choices?
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: A Huichol street vendor’s child, Zacatecas, México
More The Thursday Think Tank poems with the theme “Choices” here
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who will teach your tender soul
to make right choices?
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: A Huichol street vendor’s child, Zacatecas, México
More The Thursday Think Tank poems with the theme “Choices” here
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Carrying Water

In her soul she knows
the sacredness of water,
of carrying it.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Detail from a Huichol tapestry, Museo Zacatecano, Zacatecas, México
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Soul” here
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the sacredness of water,
of carrying it.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Detail from a Huichol tapestry, Museo Zacatecano, Zacatecas, México
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Soul” here
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Serpents Have No Feet
Serpents have no feet,
yet they travel fast to seek
something new to eat.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Detail from a Huichol tapestry, Museo Zacatecano, Zacatecas, México
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yet they travel fast to seek
something new to eat.
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Detail from a Huichol tapestry, Museo Zacatecano, Zacatecas, México
More Sunday Scribblings with the theme “New” here
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Dreams

She dreams of pleasure—
peering across the rooftops,
her blood remembers.
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Wixáritari woman on Cerro de la Bufa, Zacatecas, México
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Dreams” here
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peering across the rooftops,
her blood remembers.
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Wixáritari woman on Cerro de la Bufa, Zacatecas, México
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Dreams” here
More The Thursday Think Tank #61 with the theme “She” here
More Sunday Scribblings with the theme “Pleasure” here
More PicStory #10 with the theme “Some Green” here
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #133 here
More SkyWatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here