No big box hereour shops line upin historic rows Our fraganceeau-de-fermeearthen fresh Our spires remindersthat values are simpleand life blessed. (Photo mine)
Anxiety burnsan acidic devouring confidence impaled –mind wanders to childhood dreamsuncovers fear’s origin. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. I came across this tanka written in May/21 that seemed to match with the image I recently posted on my other blog. I decided to pair them here.)
We wait at the station, Mother and I,one final stop for her – painless she prays;I busied at bedside – prolonged goodbye –memories and regrets filling our days. “We live too long,” she wearily proclaims“Why must suffering linger till the end?”I plea and bargain, call angelic names,yet the will to survive refuses to bend. The […]
One Woman's Quest II 
very beautiful. I love finches. They are very fast. Hope you are an expert in click this photos
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Thank you.
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These birds have such attitudes – if birds can have facial expressions, you’ve captured them. So cute!
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I love them. Thanks.
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You’re welcome.
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Great captures of their personalities! I’m missing our finches. They have just recently moved on because the Swallow-tailed Kites showed up early. 🙂
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You have Swallow-tailed Kites! I’m not sorry for you, lol..
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LOL! They fly right over my house looking for baby birds. They are a site to see but I wished they preyed on something else. 😊
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Sometimes nature can be brutal, I agree.
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Yep it sure is. They are so beautiful and provide great photo opportunities. I just want them to eat someplace else. LOL! 🙂
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lol
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These are really great photos! They are so adorable! 🙂 ❤
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They really are. Thanks.
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Beautiful photos!
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Thanks Aletta!
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They are rather fabulous!
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Aren’t they! Thanks.
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Welcome!
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VJ, some of the best bird watching is here on your post. Now, I need to go fill my feeders. Keith
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Lol. Thanks Keith. I do love them.
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So cute.
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Thanks.
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Very pretty finches!
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Thanks. They are a delight.
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🙂
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