Laughing Dove Poetry » choka http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:05:01 +0000 en hourly 1 January 17 http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-17/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=january-17 http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-17/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:05:01 +0000 Tamra http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/?p=950 Rain drips from porch ’til monotony gives way to a fresh idea.

]]> http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-17/feed/ 0 January 14 http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-14/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=january-14 http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-14/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:50:23 +0000 Tamra http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/?p=948 Late afternoon: sun dips below buildings, fog glows, crows settle in trees.

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Domes and chimneys of medreses line up one way. Tombstones, another.
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Pale stone; leaden roofs. Sunlight slants through ironwork, settles on thick walls.
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Photographer aims camera straight up side of pillar. What have I missed?
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Tourist leaves, walking backward through green gate. Birds sing in winter-bare tree.

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]]> http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-7/feed/ 0 January 6 http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-6/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=january-6 http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/challenge/2011/01/january-6/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 09:22:05 +0000 Tamra http://laughingdove.haystravelogue.com/?p=928 Four year olds from the nursery school blow past the house like pink and blue leaves.

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