Tag Archives: Heron

(Recluse) South Mountain (Final)

Posted on January 28, 2012 by skyraftwanderer

Boundless and empty to townsfolk, South Mountain peaks. But here immortals dance among indomitable pines. Above the sun blue herons fly into paper folded clouds – azure heaven change – clouds the body, clouds the wings. Sonorous bird songs radiant … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged Clouds, Drafts, Hermit, Hermitage, Heron, Hut, Mountains, Poetry, Rivers | 8 Comments

Recluse (South Mountain) (Overflow)

Posted on January 21, 2012 by skyraftwanderer

Morning wanders by my hut water stirs. I glance outside. Blue herons fly to South Mountain, jade tiger rises from a stream. ~~~ Uninvited morning wanders through my empty door. I glance outside, water stirs. Jade tiger rises from a … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged Drafts, Hermit, Hermitage, Heron, Hut, Mountains, Poetry, Rivers, Tiger | 19 Comments

Heron (3 poems)

Posted on May 18, 2011 by skyraftwanderer

Against emerald leaves white and gray still by waters edge ~~~ White and gray silent by waters edge. Streak of black, flash of yellow. Splash of water, struggling fish. ~~~ Muted gray, stark white, darkest black, flashing yellow patiently studying … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged Abstract, Black, Colour, Colours, Emerald, Fish, Gray, Heron, Water, White, Yellow | Leave a comment

Poems (Park Series)

Posted on May 4, 2011 by skyraftwanderer

Tree by the shore Arcing over the water, hanging branches blanket the water. Sunlight filters through the leaves, ivy coiled around the trunk. Blue Tit Blue and yellow, flaring and fading, between drooping branches and waters edge. Water Water stewn … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged Birds, Black, Blue, Blue Tit, Branches, Breeze, Crow, Duckling, Fish, Gray, Ground, Heron, Ivy, Leaves, Lilac, Midges, Petals, Sky, Sunlight, Tree, Trunk, Water, Wind, Yellow | 2 Comments

Catfish (Poem, Two Fragments)

Posted on February 16, 2011 by skyraftwanderer

Note: The first piece will appear both in poem and fragment format. They will both consist of the same content. Poem The winds gentle gusts cause leaves and petals to flutter down onto the water’s surface fragmenting the creeks … Continue reading →

Posted in Fragments, Poems | Tagged Bird, Catfish, Creek, Duckweed, Fish, Fragment, Fragments, Heron, Issa Kobayashi, Kobayashi Issa, Leaves, No - Mind, Petals, Po Chu-I, Poem, Poems, Richard Brautigan, Rocks, Ruins, Ryokan, Sticks, Stream, Submerged, Sunken, Wang Wei, Water, Whiskers | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: Heron

(Recluse) South Mountain (Final)

Recluse (South Mountain) (Overflow)

Heron (3 poems)

Poems (Park Series)

Catfish (Poem, Two Fragments)

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