Contemplating risk –a reunion with a former selflooking for an exit When did I become a snakerestrained?When did I become persona non grata? I slither between storiesconvince myself I can flydistraction a ruse I have big cat energyoverstepping boundariessocially adverse A faulty jeweldreaming of abundance but there’s a dragon to disarm My mother’s burden on my […]
When I had a mothermy hair would cascadein curls of auburn perfectiona red velvet bow to accentuate the wave And I’d wear my bestnewly sewn frockwith lace at the neckand fishnet stockingsand patent Mary Janes And the girls giggling with delightwould skip hand-in-handto the school promand the boys shyly perchedagainst the back wall would wonderhow […]
That Red-breasted Nuthatch looks grumpy at being photographed VJ 😀
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Likely is. Poor guy just wanted to have his meal in peace.
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Very handsome birds!
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They sure are! Thanks.
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You’re welcome!
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Such beautiful birds! Red-breasted Nuthatch would be a life bird for me. We have the brown-headed and white-breasted there. 🙂
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What do you know. We have a bird you haven’t seen, lol.
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It happens once in a while. LOL! There are a lot of birds out there I haven’t seen. I only have 351 species on my life list. I still have a lot of birds out there calling my name. hehehe! 🙂
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They have very pretty colors that your photos do justice to! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah!
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