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Emperor of the Glade | Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Searching out rumors of light, a Night Heron
slips past evening's commotion,
ignoring the hot and confused air,
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Faraway Springs | Passer domesticus
Searching for breaks in a winter land of mist and snow,
songbirds feel the lure of faraway springs.
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When Gravity Fails | Starling
A starling cuts loose from gravity,
an avian comic falling past a deadline
into ratings oblivion.
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Fred & Ginger | Passer domesticus
Katharine Hepburn said, “He gives her class and she gives him sex.”
Shedding all inhibitions,
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A Carousel of Flowers | Bombus impatiens
A bumblebee dissolves into the landscape,
riding a carousel of flowers
through an overflowing garden.
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The Country of Clouds | Passer domesticus
Songbirds battle over bad manners
in the country of clouds,
a momentary dispute passes
like a mocking wind.
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A Tangle of Feathers | Passer domesticus
As randy as a pair of spring songbirds,
stealing a glimpse past a glowing wing,
eavesdropping on a tangle of feathers in flight.
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Some Elusive Past | Passer domesticus
Songbird Theater:
No longer waiting for him in some elusive past,
she cuts him loose from her dreams.
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Bent on Misadventure
Bent on misadventure, a streaming
squadron of bees dissolves into the sun,
unhooking their anchor to my garden.
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A Bubble of Passion | Sparrows
Lost in a bubble of passion,
oblivious to a winged voyeur,
the sky burns with their blazing melodrama.
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Cold as Ice | Passer domesticus
Angry Songbird Theater
"You’re cold as ice.
Nothing but ice wrapped in feathers."
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Old-School Toughs | Passer domesticus
Old-school toughs reach the point of no return
after running out of things to say,
muffled cries fading away.
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Predicting Storms | Passer domesticus
Backyard aerialists compete
before the first rain falls,
their small quarrel predicting
storms to come.
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A Lost Silhouette | Passer domesticus
A songbird is as much felt as seen,
just begging to be freed from its shadow,
a lost silhouette lost in unexplored territory.
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