August eyes are brownwinking in yellow bonnets –flirtatious Susans. (Image my own. Summer Susans first appeared on One Woman’s Quest II, August, 2019)
We climbed so highthis mountain of manmade obstacles – I remember the rage,no more than 9 –how helpless it felt a girl in a man’s worldbut I climbed anyway,we climbed anyway and, instead of a hand upwe get this? Patriarchybe damned! Your days arenumbered. Mark my words. (Tuesdays I borrow from Twitter. Image mine)
Consciousness commandsa shift of focus –tired of the clash of coloursstimulation overload –my muse is leaning towardsthe nuance of black and white A study of shadowsand shadingand how lightarouses the soul Speak to me in subtletiesshe whispersin tones suggestiveof hidden depths;I am listening And so I submerge myselfclear the palette of vibrant huesand take up […]
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Ooooo, that first picture would be a scary place for humans, but the birds seem to revel in it. 🙂
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They do! Thanks for dropping by.
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You are welcome. Thanks for publishing such excellent work! 🙂
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Nice pics this week. We missed the Goldeneye when it was here in Florida last month. I need to check the lists to see if it has been seen anywhere in Florida. Would love to add it to the list. 🙂
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Pretty sure they just pass through here. Saw many more on the west coast.
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Probably heading north! 🙂
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These are wonderful! I do love the first one with one bird gliding in the water with raised wings and the other standing fearlessly on the edge! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah. I am intrigued that the birds perch at the edge like that, but I guess that’s the advantage of having wings.
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Amen to that! That’ speaks of the faith we are to have spiritually! Such a profound statement V.J.! 🙂 ❤
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What nature teaches us.
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I love that first photo! You were standing in just the right place and clicked the shutter at just the right moment.
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Yes – those rare moments, lol.
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VJ, cool names for lovely birds. Thanks for sharing. Keith
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Thanks Keith.
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