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She watches the boat on the river
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
This is my promotion weekend and I’ve been having fun tweeting spoof endorsements of my books. On a more traditional note, here’s a poem from the final book of the series, Beyond the Realm of Night. The wind on the river has blown you away And your little white…
A Happy Cocky!
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
A Happy Cocky A happy cocky! Gazing down upon us mere humans, he certainly looks the part. And why wouldn’t he be happy? With a lovely park to call home, abundant friends and few foes, plentiful food and water, like seems to be treating him kindly. Copyright ©
A Different Perspective
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
What a difference perspective makes! This is a scene I see nearly every day, but from a different perspective. Normally the trees are on one side of my vision, and the river quite definitely on the other. So by searching around for a new angle, I came up with…
Visitors on the Shore
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Plovers on the Shore Visitors on the shore… Some time ago these handsome bird underwent a name change. What once we all called ‘Plovers’ are now officially known as ‘Masked Lapwings’. Is this an improvement? Whatever your thoughts, I hope that you will agree that this pair make a…
You Go Your Way and I’ll Go Mine…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Welcome Swallow and Silver Gull You go your way and I’ll go mine… Is that what the Silver Gull is thinking? Perhaps the tiny Welcome Swallow has the same idea. Whatever the truth of the matter, here’s a sweet photo of two feathered creatures that seem to love to…
Clouds…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Clouds over the River Clouds fascinate me. I like to watch the changing sky. Seemingly limitless is their variety of patterns and textures. Here is a photograph of a scene by the river. Clouds… Copyright ©
Three storm haikus
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
River ravels rafts Water-lashed broken branches Gulls perch storm trophies. The garden trembles With Atlantic gusts—rose bows Scattering petals. Black cloud spews torrents Rods of pewter rain slew slick Lightning-streaked chaos.
Feed The Birds…Ducks and Sea-Gulls
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Sometimes the temptation to feed the birds is just too great. Experts in their field warn us of the folly of giving bread to ducks and other wild birds. Still, the occasional snack seems to do little or no harm. So once in a while, like others that I’ve…
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