Idle

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birds, Haiku, lockdown, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife

spend hours each day
watching birds in the garden
lockdown idleness

Moment

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butterfly, haiga, Haiku, life, peace, photo, photography, poem, Poetry, shadow, wildlife, Zen

enjoying the sun
Meadow Brown casts long shadow
quite the zen moment

Fun

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birds, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, sparrows, wildlife

in a rain filled bowl
fledgling sparrows splash and splosh
bath time such good fun

Neat

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beauty, bees, blackberry, flower, haiga, Haiku, nature, photo, photography, poem, Poetry, wildlife

blackberry blossom
waiting for a passing bee
neat, naturally

Wild

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flowers, haiga, Haiku, nature, party, photo, photography, poem, Poetry, ragged robin, wildlife

Lychnis flos-cuculi

wild ragged robin
looks a party animal
though somewhat tattered

Big Bird

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Australia, birds, haiga, haiku, nature, pelican, poem, poetry, robin, wildlife

exotic bird life
Australian Pelican
a robin it’s not!

Rush

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birds, haiku, mist, nature, poem, poetry, starlings, walking, weather, wildlife

hill walk in the mist
grey, damp, extremely quiet
a rush of starlings

Plans

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animals, birds, garden, haiku, nature, poetry, squirrels, wildlife

bird feeder war zone
squirrels seem to be beaten
they’re planning something!

rush

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birds, clouds, haiku, nature, poetry, starlings, weather, wildlife

On a winter evening

cumulus soars pink
way into the Winter blue
a rush of starlings

Always so dramatic, especially before a quiet sunset, the frantic flyby of thousands of starlings heading for their night time roost.

Snores

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bees, haiku, hibernation, nature, poem, poetry, snores, wildlife

On hibernation

solitary bees
all tucked up in bee hotels
tiny, tiny snores