Sunday, November 29, 2009

GoLdEn FlAmE


mAiDeN oF fLoWeRs
WiTh PeTaLs Of GoLdEn FlAmE---
mErRy MaRiGoLd!


Friday, November 27, 2009

RHINO HAIKU




BiG hOrNs AnD nOsEs---
CrAsH oF RhiNoCeRoSeS---
OdD-ToEd UnGuLaTeS!

wOoLy MaMmOtH HAIKU




StOrMiNg OuT oF iCe---
Mammuthus primigenius---
ThE wOoLy MaMmOtH!


Saturday, November 21, 2009

Two Versions of Lapis Lazuli

"Lapis Lazuli Goddess"
An original painting by Emily Balive





Dedicated to my wife Herlinda Guadalupe Castillo Franco Squier.


Version I.

My LoVeLy LaDy
WaS tRaNsLuCeNt AnD TrUe LiKe
LaPiS LaZuLi


***


Version II


A Lovely
Lady I Knew
Was
Translucent and True
LiKe
Lapis Lazuli
.


Friday, November 20, 2009

GoLdEn SuNriSe HAIKU



tHe GoLdEn SuNriSe
Is LiKe A fLoWeR bLoOmiNg
ThE vErY fiRsT tiMe

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

RiVeR oF iCe HAIKU


PaTaGoNiA's
wHiTe FLoWiNg RiVeR oF iCe
SpRAwLiNg PoLaR bEaR