John Prine in 2006. Photo by Ron Baker
Nearly two years gone
yet still can’t listen to you
overwhelming grief
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Cataract Lake. September 27, 2021
Humans, listen up
gotta get it together
this is not a drill
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Milkweed. July 9, 2021
Waiting in the wings
pink blooms prepare for debut
butterflies await
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Image by Наталья Коллегова from Pixabay
Fight flight freeze or fawn
body cold heavy and still
awakens to warmth
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January 31, 2022
Tripod plus timer
portrait success elusive
sun sets on sitting
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June 4, 2021
Bird feeder raider
strategizing next assault
Nuts to you, human
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January 21, 2022
My signature dish
impossible to conceal
proof is in the air
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Eurasian Collared-dove. January 1, 2022
Smart and not-so-smart
warms herself on heated rim
then poops in water
Dove both smart and dumb original line too mean & judgmental
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January 7, 2022
Beetle kill pine boards
camper van layout options
if those walls could talk
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Cooper’s Hawk, May 10, 2020.
One-eyed steely gaze
probes the corners of my soul
guess who’s first to blink
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September 24, 2021
Reflexes too slow
twittering bushtit flew off
silence in its wake
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September 9, 2021
Left ear injured but
lived to eat another day
sweet sweet victory
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Smoothie additive
also my new medium
edible artwork
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September 28, 2021
Nature sets the stage
with perfect purple placement
take a bow, Mother
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Young moose, Lower Cataract Lake. 9.27.21
Some days are a slog
each step a muddy struggle
bull-headed or not
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October 29, 2021
Saline memories
years of nasal cleanliness
neti nose me best
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September 24, 2021
Unusual sight
solitary wee bushtit
flockmates await her
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October 15, 2021
The final harvest
a patty pan squash tableau
next stop the stew pot
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September 28, 2021
Autumnal palette
final colorful hurrah
splendor in last gasp
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Baron & Emma at Cataract Creek Campground. September 29, 2021
One pup one adult
one chill the other bonkers
doggie decorum
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Black-capped Chickadee. Sept 24, 2021
Perched on its food source
a seed on head, one in bill
full-bodied forage
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August 7, 2021
Fifty shades of green
one no hassle parking space
farm erotica
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August 22, 2021
Crowded landscaping
gardener priority
wildlife-friendly yard
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August 20, 2021
Natural dress code
inner peace cloaks and protects
bowler hat bonus
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Oh Be Joyful Trail. July 15, 2021
Undue prejudice
against aerial gliding
or good policy?
Tracy Abell 