Tag: bird song

Red-Winged Blackbird

Red-Winged Blackbird

Instead of slopping through the woods Planting tracks in the mud Forging through thickets Wading through streams Noticing the emergence of glorious Spring  We took ourselves to the dull streets All paved and managed By teams of trucks, driven by green men Mowing, buzzing, raking, 

Bird Song

Bird Song

Each time I step outside, bird song (chickadees especially) has been keeping me afloat.  It’s as if they know that Spring is coming even though it looks and feels very much like Winter. There is a levity and a brightness in their music that is