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Photo taken by me in Giza Egypt in 2012 The desert sand sleeps, a soft breath of morning haze serenades the dawn. I visited Cairo and the pyramids at Giza in 2012. It seems a long time ago looking at the

One of the great things about the HIVE ecosystem is the lack of censorship. Unfortunately, that means trolls and spammers still get to continue their nonsense even after being downvoted into negative

Part five of my series of Haiku and reflections on the chapters of the Tao Te Ching, as translated by D.C. Lau.

Part four of my on-going series of Haiku and reflections of the chapters of the Tao Te Ching, as translated by D.C. Lau.

Part three of my on-going series of Haiku & reflections of the chapters of the Tao Te Ching, as translated by D.C. Lau.

Part two of my on-going series of Haiku and reflections of the chapters of the Tao Te Ching, as translated by D.C. Lau.

Part one of my series of Haiku and reflections of the chapters of the Tao Te Ching, as translated by D.C. Lau.

A new version of Haiku R1/beta6 has been released. Haiku is an open-source operating system aimed at personal computer users. Haiku was inspired by the BeOS Operating System. #unix #beos #haiku

In summer's hot smelt colours dance dusk's susurrus as adults chatter. The Painting 'The Common’ - A Psychedelic Summer Party This painting by Kathryn Maple won first prize in the John Moores University

Greenland's dream Heaven Oaken woven wilderness - distant towns shimmer. The Painting 'Before Vermeer's Clouds' - A Pastel Dream-Scape This painting by Martin Greenland caught my eye because it initially

White-water cascades, rose Momiji maple leaves hang by bamboo ghosts. The Painting 'Oriental Garden, Kyoto', Abstract at its Best I'm not the greatest fan of modern art, and am much more often drawn to

Painted propellers encase art in the landscape - gracing Birkenhead. A Foreword on the Sculpture's Location, Birkenhead When the average tourist thinks of Birkenhead, they probably think... ehhh, where

Cursed in jade depths Narcissus' reflection smiles - mocking and loveless. The Legend of Echo and Narcissus (as depicted by John William Waterhouse) The Roman Myth as told in Book Three of the Metamorphoses,

In sickness, or in health?

Dour but hearty men sail the bay's capricious tides - luggers drift like seals. Off to the Fishing Grounds (by Stanhope Forbes) This painting shows the Cornishmen of Newlyn at work as they set off on the

Crimson canopied trees embrace the Aqueduct, in love with water. The Aqueduct at Arcueil (by Henri Matisse) Matisse is known to have painted outdoors in Arcueil, a suburb to the south of Paris between

Sharp eyes hunt cockles, and winkles in Mersey mud - low tide's marine tithe. Liverpool From Egremont (by John Williams) John Williams was a Liverpool-based landscape painter who painted mainly views of

Hazy ruins shimmer in the summer's soft zephyr on Linlithgow Lock. Linlithgow Palace (by Joseph Turner) On the south shore of Linlithgow Lock near Edinburgh stands a palace that has been both a Scottish

Silken moonbeams drape bones of the Maelstrom's wreckage - housing noble ghosts. The Ruins of Holyrood Chapel In the early 19th century, Continental artists and writers were fascinated with the history

I Violines, una flor, pájaros en la sangre. Epitafio sobre la lluvia. II El cielo se muestra hermoso a pesar de la tormenta. ¡Muchas gracias por tu visita! ©Copyright 2026 Roswel Borges Castellanos. Todos