Ducks and Worms A clown-like shelduck With bright red beak Manoeuvres a line Of black-capped ducklings Across the mud flats And past the sedge To the water’s edge Where they stamp In the shallows Chasing shadows And stirring up worms That wriggle and squirm © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on http://www.wildfowl-photography.co.uk
Day: February 27, 2016
Blossom – a shadorma
My response to Carpe Diem Special #199 Hamish’s 5th a teaser spring nudges winter out of bed with blossoms of blush quince gorgeous geisha out of place in English garden © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on www.notcutts.co.uk
Ephemeral
My response to imaginary garden with real toads Transforming with Nature’s Wonders – exploring the world of footprints I follow the trail Along the sea wall Until it veers Towards the sea Past rocks And pools Seaweed And shells Intimate Impressions Of a stranger’s Bare feet Each toe Defined In the damp sand Until […]