Love evolves –a considerationwe overlookedthose day whenpassion drove usto fanciful displays Tried to align myselfto the certaintyof your dreamsbut my compasswas set elsewhere Memory, thoughhas tattooed uson my heart;the ink still bleeds. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image mine.)
Is the writing on the wall so cryptic?Graphic images depict rageflames of dissonanceyoung men bleeding at their own handscompassion incapacitated. A sad awakening for a society fixatedon rights and privileges, dominating culture excluding the nurtureof humanity, or preservation of life. How can we continue to closet our children’s pain – their vitality oozing – hopelessly […]
Restlessness accompanies meon this sojourn today –unfazed by ripe redbelly of robin,or shimmering emeraldof breeding merganser’s crown. My lens seeks out decay –rotting wood, darkened cavities,as if my soul craves reassurancethat life persists even where deathhovers – I need a sign Discontent, I move on-drive the river roadsnail’s pace – praying forsomething to shakethis malaise […]
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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