Companion

Little bird at daybreak, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
 

at dawn
I wash my feet with dew
the longest day

with only one small bird
as my companion

 
*Opening gambit by Yozakura (1640-1716)
 
Final two lines and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
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