I am waiting For the sound Of the woodpecker Drumming on the trunk Of the tallest silver birch Adding to the rhythm of the morning Playing hide and seek Flashing its vivid colours Among the branches Stark and scrawny Against the sky © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on www.rspb.org.uk Male great spotted woodpecker on a […]
Day: February 8, 2016
Catkins Dancing
Yesterday we drove the short distance to the North Norfolk coast for a brisk Sunday walk. On the way, we saw clear signs that spring is already here, with trees and hedges already blossoming. What made me jump up and down in the passenger seat and point like a child were the catkins. When I […]