Category Archives: Oahu
Silence

this watery home,
place of eternal silence—
no sailors whisper
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: A portion of the sunken USS Arizona at World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Silence” here
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Home” here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Whisper” here
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #134 here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Watery Wednesday photos here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
place of eternal silence—
no sailors whisper
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: A portion of the sunken USS Arizona at World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Silence” here
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Home” here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Whisper” here
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #134 here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Watery Wednesday photos here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
Market

Savory suppertime dreams—
onions, cabbage, bananas,
ginger, sweet yams and garlic
steamed to perfection.
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Chinatown, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Dreams” here
More The Thursday Think Tank with the theme “Market Days” here
More PicStory #10 with the theme “Some Green” here
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #133 here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
onions, cabbage, bananas,
ginger, sweet yams and garlic
steamed to perfection.
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Chinatown, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Dreams” here
More The Thursday Think Tank with the theme “Market Days” here
More PicStory #10 with the theme “Some Green” here
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #133 here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
Frustration

No longer able
to kick up his heels with joy,
old man needs his cane.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Chinatown, Honolulu, Hawaii
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Frustration” here
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Need” here
More Haiku Heights, Prompt #53, here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
to kick up his heels with joy,
old man needs his cane.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Chinatown, Honolulu, Hawaii
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Frustration” here
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Need” here
More Haiku Heights, Prompt #53, here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
Wind Woman

Blind Wind Woman comes,
sniffing out fertile valleys
for something to eat.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Makua Valley, Oahu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Blind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
sniffing out fertile valleys
for something to eat.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Makua Valley, Oahu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Blind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
Wave Rider

Remember
his joy in the wind?
Wave Rider!
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Yokohama Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Joy” here
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Watery Wednesday photos here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
his joy in the wind?
Wave Rider!
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Yokohama Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Joy” here
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Watery Wednesday photos here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Ruby Tuesday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
Shimmering

Shimmering
wind and wave and sky—
ode to joy!
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Papaoneone Beach, Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Joy” here
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Watery Wednesday photos here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
wind and wave and sky—
ode to joy!
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Papaoneone Beach, Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii
More Sensational Haiku Wednesday with the theme “Joy” here
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Watery Wednesday photos here
More Skywatch Friday photos here
More Himmelsk photos here
Threads

stories etched in sand—
gossamer threads of stardust
tangled in the light
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Papaoneone Beach, Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii
More poems and stories from The Sunday Whirl: Wordle 9 here
More Postcards from Paradise at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
gossamer threads of stardust
tangled in the light
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Papaoneone Beach, Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii
More poems and stories from The Sunday Whirl: Wordle 9 here
More Postcards from Paradise at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
Blind

Though blind and lonely,
stone, deep the wisdom welling
from your sacred heart.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Makua Protestant Cemetery, Makua Valley, Oahu, Hawaii
More Postcards from Paradise at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Blind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
stone, deep the wisdom welling
from your sacred heart.
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: Makua Protestant Cemetery, Makua Valley, Oahu, Hawaii
More Postcards from Paradise at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
More Haiku Heights with the theme “Blind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
Wind

Have you come again,
wild wind, to punish the flags
and disturb our rest?
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
More REDnesday photos here
wild wind, to punish the flags
and disturb our rest?
© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Photo: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Wind” here
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here
More Shadow Shot Sunday photos here
More REDnesday photos here