Nature Haiku

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the sound of silence
broken by surprise from clouds
sonorous thunder

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sidious lightning
burns down a forest of trees
Zephyr's ignition​

 

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enigmatic swan
beauteous and elegant
fortunate viewers

 

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photograph review
of images in the sky
wondrous but daunting

 

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who is awakened
by light left on in the night
that needs turning off?​

 

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nidging near and far
found on "latest earthquakes" map
at usgs
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Latest Earthquakes

earthquake.usgs.gov

 

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playing together,
synonymous with mischief
puppies make you laugh

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doggies are playful
and cheerful do they make homes
bring on the chew toys

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today, west Texas
had a 4 point 5 earthquake
early this morning

Latest Earthquakes

earthquake.usgs.gov

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oh my achin' back
doggie's been naughty today
guilty looks when blamed

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thou loveliest pink
as roses bloom all summer
when fed and watered

 

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sunlight filters through
woodlands that stretch heavenwards
atmospheric rays

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boreal forests
grace northern mountains and hills
animal heaven

 

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streams to trinity
give great egrets breeding grounds
before migrations

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to refract the heat
oak trees stitch branches of leaves
green lace umbrellas

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vociferous words
spoken by opposition
seem to locate mud​

 

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caring for others
tasting salt when someone cries
sensibility​

 

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Some say that beauty
is concentrated rarely
in unique places:

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in the dark of night
there is a solace in prayer
for God's peace on earth​

 

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environment quiz:
why do solar farms kill birds?
they are bird graveyards
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Why Do Solar Farms Kill Birds? Call in the AI Bird Watcher

Solar facilities kill tens of thousands of birds every year, and no one is quite sure why. An artificial-intelligence-powered birder is on the case.

www.wired.com

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