CB&W: In Flight

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In L.A. we watched in awe as two golden eagles soared above.

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I envy birds their ability to fly – to take to wing as the impulse dictates, and soar.  This crow, one minute sitting dockside, decided to fly directly at me.  Never quite sure which is a crow and which a raven, these birds were very vocal on Vancouver Island, as if elders ruling the land.

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Closer to home, we’ve had several encounters with the Great Blue heron, a bird I never tire of watching.

Where would we go if we had wings, and how high would we fly?

(Submitted for Cee’s Black and White Challenge:  In flight.)

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Permission to write, paint, and imagine are the gifts I gave myself when chronic illness hit - a fair exchange: being for doing. Relevance is an attitude. Humour essential.

15 thoughts on “CB&W: In Flight”

  4. I would fly over the walls and borders – those erected physically and those embedded in various minds (including my own) …
    Magnificent birds you’ve offered to get the imagination soaring – thanks!

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