There is safety in apart-ment living;would corral the little ones, declareresponsibility, obligations as a maskfor this self-banishing compulsion… except that I am lying prone, exposed –brains spilling onto concrete – shadowsrevealing the darkness of my condition,hopelessly locked in physical inertia. I am an unwitting contributor toscientific (and pseudo) probing:audacious autopsies pronouncingconclusive evidence of motives. Too […]
Not programmed to comply –cannot tolerate oppression:a pressure cookerready to explode Do-gooders sit upstraight and smileencouragement:I slouch defiance Don’t ask me to respectthat which is disrespectful –my fuse is shortof that I’m certain Don’t slot me;leave me –creative inspirationis not lacking here I’m a free agenta incorrigible scamp –authority doesn’t scare me’cause I’m beyond control. […]
Every child bears the sparkof eternity’s promise…Where’s the threat in that? What mechanism of hateequates slaughterof innocents with justice? This is society’s bane –the unconscionable policiesof greed lacking accountability (Tuesdays I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own)
Wow! That is really cool – both the bugs and the muskrat. I don’t think I’ve ever even seen a photo of a muskrat before, just Tove Janssons drawing of the Muskrat in the Moomin stories. 😀
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This was my first muskrat – had to come home and do some research. Playful fellow. Thanks.
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I’m wondering what kind of bugs they were as well. I’ve never seem that massive a swarm.
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The annoying kind. There were thousands of them. Good for attracting birds. Not so appealing for birders.
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Oh wow! That had to be a ginormous bug squall for you to have captured it at such a distance!! I wonder what kind of bugs they were?!
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Just what we call gnats, I think. Annoying but not biting.
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Oh yes, I know the gnat…very annoying!
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Wow!
Good to know that you were quite afar from that bug swarm 🙂
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Actually, when I looked ahead, the road was lined with rows of them. Ugh.
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It’s so cute! 🙂 ❤
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And fun to watch. Thanks.
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