with every gust of wind, the butterfly changes its place on the willow rusty orange wings dancing […]
Tag: Wings
Wings and Light
Along the beach, birds are returning from the Arctic; waders stop off to picnic in a brightly moonlit stretch of sandy slime: oystercatchers, sandpipers, curlews and snipe. Excited piping and haunting mournful cries follow us home where we are greeted by a kaleidoscope of moths congregating around the halo of the porch light: crumpled leaves […]
Butterfly Ghost
For my response to Carpe Diem CD-special #210 Joyce Lorenson’s 2nd “butterfly wings” I have deconstructed a poem I posted last October into a tanka: Ghostly butterfly, on fragile wings of tissue hangs from a cobweb, work of an eerie artist tied up in gossamer thread. © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on […]