Portable Buddha
is mindful everywhere
I try to follow
Friday, September 30, 2011
Thursday, September 29, 2011
999 Verandakus: #430 from Veranda Life
A paint-flaking house
has seen better sunny days
Beauty two coats deep
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
999 Verandakus: #429 from Veranda Life
At the hardware store
Everything’s abundant
except for my nails
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
999 Verandakus: #428 from Veranda Life
Through garden cover
the ice-cream van appears
Oh for a low fence
Monday, September 26, 2011
Sunday, September 25, 2011
999 Verandakus: #426 from Veranda Life
Spring cleaning cupboards
I discover three irons
Steam tyranny past
Saturday, September 24, 2011
999 Verandakus: #425 from Veranda Life
Puffballs live moments
as though the next could be last
It doesn’t matter
Friday, September 23, 2011
999 Verandakus: #424 from Veranda Life
The scooter I see
on my walk sends me to Rome
with Audrey and Greg
Thursday, September 22, 2011
999 Verandakus: #423 from Veranda Life
In the dark still night
the bus stop hosts a lounge chair
Comfort while you wait
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
999 Verandakus: #422 from Veranda Life
Jigsaws on the street
unearthed and turfed this morning
Rubbish or a treat
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
999 Verandakus: #421 from Veranda Life
On the new tarmac
only small markers guide us
We manage with less
Monday, September 19, 2011
999 Verandakus: #420 from Veranda Life
Reaching for the sky
just in time for Spring sunshine
Street flowers blooming
Sunday, September 18, 2011
999 Verandakus: #419 from Veranda Life
It’s a long way home
when you have to rise and slide
The inch-worm succeeds
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Friday, September 16, 2011
999 Verandakus: #417 from Veranda Life
The tail of my cat
Large on today’s veranda
It’s in the angle
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
999 Verandakus: #415 from Veranda Life
Grevillea bird
doesn’t look up from its lunch
Danger forms a queue
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
999 Verandakus: #414 from Veranda Life
This grounded parrot
looks like a stranger on grass
And yet it prospers
Monday, September 12, 2011
999 Verandakus: #413 from Veranda Life
The view from a seat
empty but for trees and grass
Sports day tomorrow
Sunday, September 11, 2011
999 Verandakus: #412 from Veranda Life
The size of a treat
grows larger in memory
Its beauty freshens
Saturday, September 10, 2011
999 Verandakus: #411 from Veranda Life
An abandoned car
enjoying shady stillness
once had a nightlife
Friday, September 9, 2011
999 Verandakus: #410 from Veranda Life
A few streets over
the kitten from months ago
has become a cat
Thursday, September 8, 2011
999 Verandakus: #409 from Veranda Life
An empty park bench
tree-showered with sappy gifts
invites no sitters
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
999 Verandakus: #408 from Veranda Life
Waiting for a cup
Thirst is out of proportion
When it arrives, bliss
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
999 Verandakus: #407 from Veranda Life
Two birds share a tree
and one has plenty to say
Temporary lease
Monday, September 5, 2011
999 Verandakus: #406 from Veranda Life
Avocado dreams
Toast, pepper, lemon and salt
Ripening tonight
Sunday, September 4, 2011
999 Verandakus: #405 from Veranda Life
The neighbour’s new roof
Getting used to sun and rain
The neighbour relieved
Saturday, September 3, 2011
999 Verandakus: #404 from Veranda Life
The hit and run news
Victim of circumstance and
tread-bare censorship
Friday, September 2, 2011
999 Verandakus: #403 from Veranda Life
Another house gone
Replaced by dying turf-rolls
Grass in search of love
Thursday, September 1, 2011
999 Verandakus: #402 from Veranda Life
Ai Weiwei’s sculpture
taped off like a crime scene clue
The eye not enough
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