Faint at the sight of needlesa squeamish gene, I’m sure Suck it up, adult self admonishesChild looks away, breath held Sixty-two years its been thustoo many pokes to count And now there is new promisea vaccine to ward off the virus Hope reduced to one tiny vialbelieve me, this sleeve’s rolling up. (Written for Reena’s […]
For every childvowed to be the calyxto cradle each budding soulwith a tender heart But I am imperfectideals devolvingin the face of losscross unbearable Tend my own garden nowrecognizing the powerof example overridingoppression of control. (Image my own)
Concrete is cold, imposingdoes nothing for aesthetics At least we’re protected,I tell the littles, ignoring Snot dripping, slimeoozing from unsealedwindowsills, cobwebsand bits of shedding pink It’s the best I can do:four walls and a roof. Except the ceilingis bulging, mold and rotcertain to rain down on us While upstairs, the manignores the leaks, luxuriatesin his […]
Cute photos!!
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Thank you!
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These are incredible shots of the Blue Jays! Wozzer! Love them both, but the black & whites came out killer! 🙂
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Thanks Lisa.
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🙂
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Great images of those Blue Jays .they love peanuts.
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They sure do! Thanks.
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I really like both photos. It must be tricky for the birds to maneuver the peanuts out of the feeder.
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Makes for a great show, but it only lasts 20 minutes before all the peanuts are gone.
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There must be some huge peanut stockpile somewhere!
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Ha ha. There is.
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I love the jays. Beautiful photos!
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Thanks. Their colour really is fabulous.
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These are great V.J.! That first one is a perfectly captured shot! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah.
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