Cairn (NaHaiWriMo 2025, Day 20)

 

a cairn

to remember you –

no need

My response to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Denali (NaHaiWriMo, Day 19)

 

Denali’s

glacial beauty –

pictured 

*

cold grandeur

across an ocean –

Denali

My responses to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Serac (NaHaiWriMo 2025, Day 18)

 

falling ice column

impedes glacier travel –

but I don’t do that

My response to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Skiing (NaHaiWriMo 2025, Day 17)

 

skiing –

exhilarating

to watch

*

skiing –

good excuse

for gluhwein

*

skiing trip –

no reason to stop

hating the cold

My responses to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Seamount (NaHaiWriMo 2025, Day 16)

 

mountains rise

within the deep sea –

ancient fire

My response to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Range (NaHaiWriMo 2025, Day 15)

undulating

long blue horizon –

Border Ranges

*

swooping 

from the range two eagles

ride air currents

My response to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Alpine (NaHaiWriMo 2025, Day 14)

 

poor Al

pines for warm weather –

winter snow

*

winter trees

have no variety –

all pine

(OK, I might be getting a bit brain fatigued by now.) 

My response to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Piste (NaHaiWriMo 2025, Day 13)

fell at once

tangled skis legs arms –

not my sport

My response to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.

Pinnacle (NahaiWriMo 2025, Day 12)

 

‘Don’t climb this face,’

the locals said. ‘We’re sick

of finding bodies.’

*

seated, robed

female figure –

the east face

(I lived four years below a peak called The Pinnacle, in northern NSW, Australia.)

My response to the latest NaHaiWriMo prompt.