At every turna challenge – prefer scenicforays, encounterrocky climes – ironic twists,stretching this reluctant soul (Image my own)
Doctoring broken hearts –my own legacy a training ground –like an anesthesiologist I keep the patient breathing,asleep – muted by kindness,unconscious and unable to react. Why? Because lulling others is moreeffective than operating on self –faux obligations such a balm Administer lidocaine to the woundsNumbness preferable to open-heartedinvestigation… no sutures strong enoughto remedy internal bleeding […]
Somehow I knew his mask was porcelain –impossible to hide the soul’s lightreflected in troubled eyes… I played along though,humoured his self-deceptionnodded at assertions of calm Knew that one day the facade would crackthe mask would slip and the rage escape Why I didn’t run; I do not knowMaybe it was recognition –my own countenance […]
One Woman's Quest II 
Wonderful captures, I too love the Osprey with dinner, but the first grabs me most.
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Thanks.
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Most welcome VJ
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*Wow* for the action shot of the ospry catching his dinner! It’s a very impressive shot!!! I particuarly like the colors in the first photo, the purple-tinged wings against the green background.
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Thanks Liz. I was pretty excited to catch the osprey.
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You’re welcome, VJ. That shot is a tribute to your skills as a photographer.
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The Osprey with dinner seemed to be struggling. Love your birds in flight this week! 🙂
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Yes, he had a fair sized fish. Thanks.
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🙂
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Wow! Wonderful photos! You’re making me think about getting a camera – I saw a wedge-tailed eagle really close above me a few days ago, but my phone just isn’t up to taking decent photos of moving birds. Wonderful osprey with dinner!
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Thanks Kate. You should go for it. Sounds like you have good opportunities.
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VJ, that osprey has a wing span!! Keith
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They really do! He was flying right at me too. Aren’t you impressed I didn’t drop the camera, lol.
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Beautiful photos!!
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Thanks Aletta.
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