Category Archives: September Heights

Waiting

Seed pod.b

Seed pods, Southern California
 


Sometimes paradise
is a seed-free pod, waiting
to be filled again.

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
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More September Heights: “Free”
 
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Battlefield

Haiku Heights
 
 


Some say sacred ground,
where ten thousand spilled their blood—
profane, say the wise.

 
© 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More September Heights: “Battlefield”

Wilderness Waltz

Creosote bush

Creosote bush at twilight, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
 

creosote blossom
swaying with the fading light—
wilderness waltz

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More September Heights: “Waltz”
 
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Footprint

Photobucket

Northern Arizona
 


Footprint in the sand—
you passed this way at midnight,
humming to the stars.

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Straight Out of the Camera Sunday
 
More September Heights: “Footprint”

In Wayside Water

Wayside puddle

Northern Arizona
 

In wayside water
can a fragile paper boat
shelter from the storm?

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Straight Out of the Camera Sunday
 
More September Heights: “Paper Boat”

Behind Barred Windows

Flower wall

San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
 

Behind barred windows
they sleep, while fragrant flowers
sweeten all their dreams.

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Straight Out of the Camera Sunday
 
More September Heights: “Sleep”
 
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Behind the Blue Door

Blue door
Fábrica La Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
 

Behind the blue door
might there be a place for me
to lie down and sleep?

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Straight Out of the Camera Sunday
 
More September Heights: “Sleep”
 
More Shadow Shot Sunday 2
 
More Blue Monday

Paradox

Haiku Heights
 
 


God I cannot see,
are you the gift or giver—
or both or neither?

 
© 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More September Heights: “Paradox”

Hummingbird Heaven

Photobucket
View of Zacatecas, México from Cerro de la Bufa
 

bright crimson blossoms
high above the city streets—
hummingbird heaven

 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More September Heights: “Hummingbird”
 
More Straight Out of the Camera Sunday
 
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Birth

Haiku Heights
 
 


A dream of new birth:
My feet are no longer my own—
I wake up flying.

 
© 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More September Heights: “Birth”