A Caterpillar’s Love Letter to his Butterfly

I found this today…

A Typical Day in Taipei

A leaf dances in the wind, a tree waves to the sky.
A child takes her first steps beside a blood bank.
The reflection of a bird flies by on the screen of your phone…. cont

So, having caught the rat…

My wife had been up, potting her plants, for a good 30 minutes, when she barged into the bedroom.

“We’ve caught one!” she yelled, and then vanished from the room.

She meant a rat.

Papaya Seeds (Haiku)

White papaya seeds
patiently waiting, revealed—
squinting in the sun… cont:

Tamsui & Milk Mochi

At the weekend we visited Tamsui in the north of Taipei. It attracts a lot of Korean and Japanese tourists due to the centuries-old Fuyou temple, and Fort San Domingo, which was built by the Spanish in 1629 and then was later occupied by the British… continue

Yingge – New Taipei City

My wife and I visited the Yingge District this weekend. It’s on the outskirts of Taipei City, and is well-known for it’s beautiful ceramics….cont

A few pics from the Year of the Dog

Here’re a few pics from a Taoist temple in Taiwan, at the Chinese New Year

Earthquake Test (A Poem)

The earth shook beneath me,
making my desk creak first,
and then my apartment moaned.

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Some cool art at Treasure Hill in Taipei.

Just Like Flowers (A Poem)

They’re like flowers,

The way they bend and flow.