I know a little girl,whose hair in ringletsfalls, unkempt from lackof brushing; who standswhen she should be sitting;who laughs with defiance whenchallenged, her dark eyes gleamingwith mischief; who holds her chin uphigh and stamps her feet, arms foldedin protest when she does not get her way. I see that little girl,have watched her play,with a […]
Ask me how I’m doingand I’ll say “fine”, notbecause I’m actually fine,but because “fine” is the onlysocially acceptable response. If I said that I have been lyinghere, for three hours now,willing my body to move,that would elicit unsolicitedadvice and tarnish my “fine”. I’d berate myself for breakingmy promise not to moan,knowing that complainingprovokes a compulsive […]
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One Woman's Quest II 
Beware the hawk – who has spied a smaller bird to the left, meanwhile the heron spears a fish, its dangerous out there.
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Lol. It can be. What I failed to look out for were the insects that bite – am covered.
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Ha, yes, nature will get you one way or another 🙂
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Wow! Great shots!
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Thanks.
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Lovely captures.
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Wow, that’s a great close up of the heron!
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Thanks. He was too busy to spot me.
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Very nice!
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😊
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