See the snowy egret upon the water dancingIts tufts of plumage sway in the breezeWater dancing ballerina in a tutu of whiteGraceful movements quite entrancingTiptoeing through the surf with easeObserve the water dancing birdAs it will soon lift its wings and take flightLeaving but a ring of water stirred W3 Prompt #93: Wea’ve Written Weekly’sContinue reading “Snowy Egret”
Category Archives: Photograph
Awww Chimpanzee
For Sandee’s Awww Mondays
Roseate Spoonbill
Native to Florida and designated as a locally threatened species by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, I was fortunate to see several of these birds at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and at the natural/native habitat areas of the Miami Zoo. I.J.’s Birds of the Week XLIX
Sunset Steals
We congregate in their living roomWatch football on the TVConsume abundant food and drink Enjoy each other’s companyThe game is quite rivetingBut a glance outside the windowTakes our attention from the TV As the sunset steals the show JusJoJan January 28th, 2024 – congregate
Autograph Tree Bloom
Flowering beautyProvider for wildlifeNutritious seeds dropFrom your toxic fruitNamed for your thick hardy leavesUpon which autographs may be writtenWrite the truthSurvive at all costsStrangle the host
Northern Shoveler
These migratory ducks are among the many amazing birds that inhabit Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Though they are common in many parts of the world, they are new to me. I slowly drove the 7 miles of one-way, limestone packed road called Black Point Wildlife Drive. Meandering through saltwater marsh, I spent over twoContinue reading “Northern Shoveler”
Aquamarine
Aquamarine seas Scarcely a sea swellCalm aquamarine watersLong exhale of breath With pelicans… ❤️ Terri’s Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge: Ethereal #Aquamarine RDP Monday: SWELL by sgeoil Aquamarine beetle
Bridges Before Walls
We build too many walls and not enough bridges. Isaac Newton Leya’s Lens-Artists Challenge #283 – Illustrate a Favourite Quote or Poem
A gogyohka: Eastern Bluebird
Hello little bluebirdVivid blue muted in anticipation of springThe north wind does not deterPatiently perched at the birdbathWaiting for the ice to melt Colleen’s 24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 17 I. J.’s Birds of the Week XLVII
Moving Windows
Through a bus window Through a train window Through a plane window Through a boat window Terri’s Sunday Stills: Looking at Life Through a #Window