dVerse — Quadrille 144 — Snow Birds

Matters not hue nor contour, when winter’s crystal flies and frosts the trees birds’ feathers shiver large to puff into warm coat fluff. Arranged in tacit, ordered array, clawed stoics cling to chill branches until called to trapeze feeders atwist in arctic breeze. Merril is today’s host for dVerse’ Quadrille Monday. Merril says: Use shiver–or…

Doodads — Bird Sunday

It’s been a sunny but very cold day, with bitter winds.  Sitting inside in the warm on a cushy couch, I was able to snap a few pictures of birds that variously perched in one of the apple trees while waiting their turns at the bird feeders.  The way they fluffed up shows you how…

The Birds

This morning into my awareness crept a noise it took my mind a minute to identify and wonder what the heck was going on.  It was the sound of birds.  Not just a few chirps and songs here and there but a chatter, or high-pitched murmur, of the voices of many birds.  I walked to…

Exemplary

image link, by Vector-Brony Goddess called a contest for most Exemplary Bird to represent all types. Not a peep was heard How and why would Goddess ever do such a thing? As each bird is exemplary With or without their sing. How could she choose which one of them all was the best to choose…