Category Archives: Sky Watch Friday
Tattered
The full moon glows brightly just before daybreak over Wellton, Arizona.
meteor showers
blotted out by the full moon—
summer’s tattered edge
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Afternoon
Willow Lake, Prescott, Arizona.
languid afternoon—
the holiness of water
mixed with blackbird’s song
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Haiku My Heart: Faint Is My Path
Unrelenting sun bears down on every living thing at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Southern California.
With no walking stick,
how distant seem the mountains
and how faint my path!
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Flight
A rather battered Virgin of Guadalupe watches over a grave at Yuma Pioneer Cemetery, Yuma, Arizona.
How will you prepare
for the flight that has no end,
blackbird, O blackbird?
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Wilting Weather
Japanese Friendship Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
the garden stone’s heat—
even my white umbrella
is wilting today
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Dread
A ruined stone wall overlooks Willow Lake, Prescott, Arizona.
Rattler whom I dread,
will you strike me as I walk
among the ruins?
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Lullaby
Sunset in the Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona.
To the setting sun
a dove sings a lullaby
she has learned by heart.
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Window
A surrealistic painting of a winter sky adds a dash of mystery to the wall of a home in Yuma, Arizona.
Wide-open window—
a magpie on the mountain
seems to know my name.
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Deadly
Ocotillo thorns, Robert J. Moody Demonstration Garden, Yuma, Arizona
Even deadly thorns
cannot keep me from the way
that’s prepared for me.
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Requiem
A desert scene near Ajo, Arizona.
Twilight requiem—
a frightened lizard cowers
somewhere in the stones.
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