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Rope

Jan 5

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Rope on a horse-drawn wagon, Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


first week of the year—
in my trembling hands a rope
to steady my way

 
Haiku © 2016 and photo © 2015 by Magical Mystical Teacher

Posted in 5-7-5, Arizona, haiku, Yuma, Yuma Quartermaster Depot

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Rope

Jan 5

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Rope on a horse-drawn wagon, Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


ordinary rope
tying loose ends together
in a sacred knot

 
Text and photo © 2015 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Macro Monday 2
 
More Carpe Diem: “Sacred Rope”

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Blacksmith

Dec 13

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Blacksmith at work, Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


outside a cabin
the hiss of iron heating
in a roaring forge
~~ ~~ ~~


blacksmith bending iron to his will
 
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Six-Word Saturday
 
More Shadow Shot Sunday 2
 
More Carpe Diem: “Mountain Cabin”

Posted in 5-7-5, Arizona, Carpe Diem, Shadow Shot Sunday 2, Six-Word Saturday, Yuma, Yuma Quartermaster Depot

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Jolting

Oct 11

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Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


from known to unknown
old wheels creaking and groaning—
journeying music
 
~~ ~~ ~~

Jolting journey to a better place…
 
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Blue Monday
 
More Six-Word Saturday
 
More Shadow Shot Sunday 2
 
More Sunday Scribblings 2: “Music”
 
More Carpe Diem: “The Wheel of Fortune”

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Endless

May 13

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Weathered wagon wheel, Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


weathered spokes and wheels
their endless jolting journeys
following the wind

 
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
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More Ruby Tuesday Too
 
More I Heart Macro at Shine the Divine

Posted in 5-7-5, I Heart Macro, Macro Monday 2, Ruby Tuesday Too, Shine the Divine, Yuma, Yuma Quartermaster Depot

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Stirring

Mar 31

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Battered wagon wheel, Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


a trip long ago
still stirring up memories—
winter’s bitter wind

 
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
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More SkyWatch Friday
 
More Haiku Horizons: “Trip”

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Resting

Feb 8

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Yellow trumpet bush (Tecoma stans), Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


two pilgrims resting
in the blooms’ cooling shadows—
arduous journey

 
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Blue Monday
 
More SkyWatch Friday
 
More Shadow Shot Sunday 2
 
More Carpe Diem: “The Way of St. James”

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Journeys

Feb 7

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Weathered wagon wheel, Yuma Quartermaster Depot, Yuma, Arizona
 


weathered spokes and wheels
their endless jolting journeys
following the wind

 
Text and photo © 2014 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon

Posted in Arizona, Haiku My Heart, Recuerda Mi Corazon, Southern Arizona, Yuma, Yuma Quartermaster Depot

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