Hour 6–Haibun

Praying mantis stood planted close to the floodlight, swaying rhythmically back and forth in the night. Why? Was it trying to attract a mate? Attempting to rouse prey? Sunbathing in the bright light? I watched and studied and decided: It was entranced by the play of its own shadow.

eclipse without fear

what may be found in darkness?

the essence of light

 

 

 

 

 

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