Globules of rainhit the windowpanes sloshing Day has not yet brokenthe sun held captiveunforgiving clouds A ghostly figureperches mid treeleers eyeless I recognizefeline contoursfearless slink A daemon stalkerWe’ve wrestled beforeHave I summoned her? She shiftshaunches easinginto pounce Not today, LordI pray aloudNot today! (for Eugi’s Causerie weekly prompt: ghostly. Image my own)
Lean into it;more shoulder! Physical drudgerydoes not suit me Ill-equippedsculls lacking But I will trybegrudgingly Back leaning intomonotonous task Prayed for a lifeboatnever imagined this. (Tuesdays I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own.)
One (me) plus one (you)equals two (a couple) So why is it that divisionmakes me feel less than whole And subtraction (we minus you)renders me an integer And how, in this state of sub zerodo I solve for y? (For Reena’s Exploration challenge: prompt here. Image my own.)
Some lovely Woodpeckers I know there are a lot of different types in the USA we only have 3 here in the UK so nice to see some different ones
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Thanks. I’m in Canada. Saw some different ones when we travelled to the U.S. last year. Such interesting birds.
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These are fabulous V.J.! They are so fun to watch. 🙂
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They sure are! Thanks Lisa.
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Nice picture n words too! Love it…
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Thanks!
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Beautiful! 🙂
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Thanks Deborah!
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You’re welcome! ❤
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Nice photos of this little noise maker
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Thank you!
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VJ, that shock of red hair makes the first one look like a rock star, a drummer most likely. Keith
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Hahaha- most likely! Thanks Keith. Have a great day!
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Great captures of the woodpeckers! I always enjoy their percussive accompaniment to bird song in the woods.
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Thanks Liz. They are unique.
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