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Posted on February 13, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1364 – Tian Shan Mountains (northern route) “The Tian Shan, also known as the Tengri Tagh, meaning the Mountains of Heaven or the Heavenly Mountain, is a large system of mountain ranges located in Central Asia. The … Continue reading →

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Rising

Posted on December 28, 2017 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside #420 – Write an elevated poem. rises into sky standing in awe at the foot of Mt. Hood, Oregon  

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Mount Hood Before Me

Posted on July 27, 2017 by

Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  Flexing your verbs  (posted by Kim) It has become quite a thing to turn nouns and adjectives into verbs – we’ve all done it here at dVerse. But how about using verbs in … Continue reading →

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‘the flower of a pumpkin’

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month 2017 #8 The flower of a pumpkin (Tomiyashu Fusei) The flower of a pumpkin as well as Mt. Ishizuchi is great in scale                     … Continue reading →

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Kashiwabara

Posted on February 21, 2017 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1158, Kashiwabara – birthplace of Kobayashi Issa Kobayashi Issa (1763 – 1828) was a Japanese poet and lay Buddhist priest of the Jōdo Shinshū sect known for his haiku poems and journals. He is better known … Continue reading →

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Written for:  Carpe Diem honors Jane Reichhold (1937-2017) C.) Fuji No Yama  Mount Fuji No Yama, the holy mountain of Japan  morning breeze coming in the window surf sounds changing forms all around the Buddha clouds in a blue sky clouds … Continue reading →

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“by the mountain spring”

Posted on June 25, 2016 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge #104, “by the mountain spring” by Goda Virginija Bendoraitiene by the mountain spring we talk about the same things just in other words                     … Continue reading →

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Along the Way

Posted on December 16, 2015 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #879 On our way to Mogamigawa: summer rains, admirable Credits: Mount Haguro (one of three most sacred shrines of the deep north “I climbed Mount Haguro on the third of June. Through the effort of my … Continue reading →

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Altai Mountains

Posted on November 5, 2015 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #850 Tsengel (volcano) Some examples: whispering leaves telling all wisdom of the steppes – cry of an eagle deep meditation high up in the mountains a Buddhist monk a Buddhist monk even he violates chastity watching … Continue reading →

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