Nothing covert about this bird A red feather-do quite absurd Loud knock-knocking on a tree Not much searching required to see The largest North American woodpecker there be I. J.’s Birds of the Week Invitation CIV
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No Swimming
Subtropical waters So inviting are they Read the signs and obey No swimming here A dip in cool clear blue On a bright sunny day Swimmers make easy prey For large reptiles Robbie’s Syllabic poetry Spin the Bottle week 5: Abhanga
Black Skimmer
I had only once seen a Black Skimmer. It was in flight above a marsh, skimming the surface for small fish, too far off to get a good look at it. I was delighted to find an entire flock of these strange looking birds at a state park beach in northeastern Florida. I. J.’s BirdsContinue reading “Black Skimmer”
Waterlily Immortalized
A masterpiece blooms there, there Living, breathing, unaware, where Artists immortalize with brushstrokes, strokes Of paint on canvas bare, bear The burden of capturing the intrinsic, intrinsic Elements captivate the observer, server W3 Prompt #145: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, David himself, prompts us to write an “echo verse” poem. Eugi’s Moonwashed Weekly Prompt –Continue reading “Waterlily Immortalized”
Swampside
Blissed out in nature Flora and fauna surround Medicine for soul Week 5 of Pull up a Seat Photo Challenge by xingfumama.
Young Raccoons
Looking for a handout Bold printed signs“Do Not Feed The Wildlife”Cute and cuddly they seemSharp teeth and razor clawsNeatly concealed Awww Mondays by Sandee at Comedy Plus
I hear a gnawing in the tree What, pray tell, can it be? I search each branch carefully And find you there in front of me Munching your nut indifferently For Sandee’s Awww Mondays at Comedy Plus
Complementary Colors
Egidio is hosting Lens-Artists Challenge #333 on the theme of complementary colors. A red and green winter blooming Nandina provides a nice pop of color in an otherwise brown forest. Bright green grass and trees after a summer rain in upstate New York make the red kayaks all the more inviting. A spent agave flowerContinue reading “Complementary Colors”
Hooded Mergansers
Winter blues brighten Hooded mergansers return Carolina shores I. J.’s Birds of the Week Invitation XCIX
Virtual Reality
Lifting me to new heights Revealing unexpected sights Filling me with pure delight A nice substitute Ovi Poetry Challenge 83: LIFT A family member recently gifted me his unused virtual reality headset. I have been using it mostly for virtual travel and immersion into 3D animated stories. The featured photo was taken from inside myContinue reading “Virtual Reality”
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