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PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Mar 6

Seratonin lit
Burning like gasoline
Cerebral sunburst

#haiku #lichen #fungifriends #セロトニン

Bright yellow and golden sunburst foliose lichen on grey branch

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Mar 3

Lo que nunca pare de crecer en tu imaginacion …

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Mar 3

Sometimes all it takes
To make your day brighter —
Small brown mushrooms

#haiku #fungifriends #nature

Three small brown mushroom caps with cream colored ribs growing out of a background of green grass went a few multicolored leaves

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 28

Salty sweat burns while
Mosquito swarm buzz -
Lichen paradise

#haiku #fungifriends #lichen #naturephotography

Patches of overlapping lichen on a single tree trunk, largest light grey, on top of a green dark emerald circle green and orange pink circle in the background.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 24

Happiness felt
Receiving BlueSky Likes
Nothing like lichen find

#haiku #naturephotography #lichen #nature

Jade green heart shaped lichen on tree trunk with darker green edge.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 24

Enter Xibalba,
Place of Fear,
Future dark when
Terror reigns

#haiku #naturephotography #fungifriends #Archaeology

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 22

K’uk’ulkan asunder,
feathered form in rubble heap—
Yet Mayan spirit lives

#fungifriends #naturephotography #haiku #WaxaklahunUbahKan

Stone carving from aged grey limestone of a serpent’s head with gaping mouth. Plants growing from the mouth and light blue grey lichens growing around the eyes

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 20

All life united —
Individuality,
A human construct

#fungifriends #haiku #naturephotography
#AlienClay @aptshadow.bsky.social

Emerald green leaf covered with cream white and jade green circles of ephiphytic lichens or fungi

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 19

Honey Fungus is largest and possibly oldest living organism #fungifriends

www.scientificamerican.com/article/stra...

Strange but True: The Largest Organism on Earth Is a Fungus

The blue whale is big, but nowhere near as huge as a sprawling fungus in eastern Oregon

www.scientificamerican.com

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 18

Silently wrought change -
Violent desolation and
Beauty in decay

#fungifriends #haiku #manglar #naturephotography #Annihilation @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social

Cytospora cankers of orange slime oozing out of white mangrove branch covers with light grey and yellow lichen patches. Many mangrove branches at all angles in background.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 17

Fungi,
Seven times mass of all animals—
Including us

#fungifriends
#naturephotography #haiku
#Thrust @lidiamiles.bsky.social

Branching arms of light yellow brown coral fungi reach out of soil and evergreen leaf litter towards the heavens against the background of the tree.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 14

This little lichen
Made my day.
I’ll ask “what’s good?
Every day

#haiku #fungifriends #naturephotography

Light green lichen with multiple black raised dots on a dark brown rock with a sprig of moss as a jolly adornment

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 13

Storm clears, happy find -
Lichens like lungs grant
A moment of peace

#haiku #fungifriends #naturephotography #意識呼吸

Bright green lungwort lichen with large lobed edges and a veined pattern. A small licorice fern frond peeks out at the edge.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 11

In symbiosis,
Two thrive as one, raven pair—
Memory and Thought

#haiku #Naturephotography #Hrafnfreistuðr #fungifriends

Diaphanous remains of a light sea foam green lichen mesh wrapped around a pebble.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 10

Oysterling pokes forth
Like a kitten’s probing tongue -
Little Pinky is gone

#haiku #naturephotography #fungifriends #ペットロス

Small pink or coral mushroom protrudes from a bright green clump of moss on a brown stick.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 10

A really beautiful book that stays with you.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 9

Celadon bitter sweet
Seafoam froth softens, sharpens
Milky jade matcha

#haiku #lichen #fungifriends #naturephotography #抹茶ラテ

Seafoam, celadon and jade green fluffy dust lichen in joined and separating circles on a rock base.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 8

Cups over brimming,
Tuath Dé mind bending dew -
Escape reality

#haiku #fungifriends #naturephotography #lichen #PNW

Pixie cups lichen with water droplets held in the indentations, reflecting a grey cloudy sky

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 8

Thirsty split gill ‘shrooms
Nature’s great pansexual
28K ways

#haiku #fungifriends #PNW #shroomseggs

Whitish tan split gill mushrooms sprouting from mahogany brown trunk.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 6

Raindrops in puddles
Hypnosis inducing scene -
Fixed in fungal form

#fungifriends #haiku #naturephotography #波紋

Turkey tail fungi viewed from the top down with variegated brown and white patterns.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 5

Forest’s afinage,
Cheese polypore, ripe and firm,
Umami incarnate

#fungifriends #PNW #haiku #旨味

White, yellow and tan underside of polypore mushroom with brown edges and tongue like texture.

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 3

Fortuitous? More like gratuitous 😉

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 3

Massless particle waves
Sunburst photons moving at
The speed of light

#haiku #lichen #fungifriends #光

Bright orange sunburst lichens

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 3

Simply amazing post for #fungifriends

🌿徘徊之輔＠大田区🌻 @silentnyaaa.bsky.social · Feb 1

もう20年くらい前の四街道で撮ったキノコ
直径で50cmはあったような気がする
さっきのもこれもカワラタケかその仲間かなと

PNW Outdoors @terroirs.bsky.social · Feb 3

Sharing from #fungifriends in Japan

かみら @carmilla-dayo.bsky.social · Feb 2

今日のよかったこと　桜と派手キノコを見た