Ripples

pond ripples
scatter a blue sky
the koi swim

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Photo: Portland Japanese Garden, Portland, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2016

Pink

late morning sun
pink leaves shadow
a velvet ground

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Photo: Portland Japanese Garden, Portland, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2016

calm and clear
pond the trees
see themselves

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Photo: Portland Japanese Garden, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2016

midday sun
the moon bridge
shades the stream

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Photo: Portland Japanese Garden, c.b.w. 2015

Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2015

sunlit leaves
glide through waterfall
ripples

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Photo: Japanese Garden, Portland, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015
Words: c.b.w. 2015