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Archive for Dragonflies

Airport

June 4, 2011 at 9:06 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Dragonflies, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Year, Transportation

Hunting dragonflies
Outpace the taxiing planes
Along the runway.

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Meadow

October 21, 2010 at 10:22 am · Filed under Afternoon, Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Dragonflies, Earth and Water (Chiri), Field, Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko) and tagged: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Autumn afternoon
A haze of golden pollen
Sliced by dragonflies.

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Predation

October 16, 2010 at 7:25 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Birds, Birds of Prey, Dragonflies, Earth and Water (Chiri), Field, Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko) and tagged: , , , , , , , , , ,

The red dragonfly
quarters an autumn meadow.
Snatch! – the kestrel’s claws.

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