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Distant
Peering through a palo verde tree, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
Winter afternoon—
so distant are the mountains
I cannot see them.
Haiku and photo © 2017 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Poem
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Southern California
the distant mountains—
in my left hand a poem
to read on the way
Haiku and photo © 2016 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Mountains
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Southern California
the distant mountains—
perhaps an early spring rain
will settle the dust
Haiku and photo © 2016 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Distant
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Southern California
the distant mountains—
even with a walking stick
a three-days’ journey
Haiku and photo © 2016 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Distant
Shattered and desiccated remains of a saguaro cactus, Sonoran Desert, Maricopa County, Arizona
tortured by the sun
things twisted and forgotten—
distant is the plum
Haiku © 2016 and photo © 2015 by Magical Mystical Teacher
Mourning
Ajo Mountains and Saguaro cactus, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Southern Arizona
three days without sun—
even the distant mountains
seem to be mourning
Haiku © 2016 and photo © 2013 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Hints
Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, Southern California
over barren dunes
hints of a distant harvest
and the reapers’ songs
Haiku and photo © 2015 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Delusion
An ironwood tree silhouetted at dawn, Sonoran Desert, Southern Arizona
rising from the dust
something from the distant past—
delusion at dawn
Text and photo © 2015 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Bathing
Shattered and desiccated remains of a saguaro cactus, Sonoran Desert, Maricopa County, Arizona
bathing in sunlight
things twisted and forgotten—
distant is the plum
Text and photo © 2015 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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Distant
Desiccated remains of a saguaro cactus, Sonoran Desert, Maricopa County, Arizona
in untamed places
things twisted and forgotten—
distant is the plum
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
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