Making moves on a Salford rooftop a magpie greets another – getting comfy on a television aerial perched as they are , on the corner of the building it’s blustery and cold – so as soon as they’ve met – they exit for a more sheltered position – under the cornices of a nearby building
Tag Archives: birds
On Guard
Salford Quays, 27th October 2019 They’re ravishing the street again plundering pigeons like pirates sat hovering above the people as they look for picnics to plunder But who’s this flash feathered hero saving our sandwiches ? the pigeons fly off to another perch when they see the falcon flying
Ode to the trees
#Octpowrimo #Huggingatree They line the road, from bottom to top watching the people and vehicles pass by doing their work without a word the birds rest on their branches as they’ll flop to trees with lots of leaves they’ll fly the shade cast on the greens of the grass around enjoying the cool from theContinue reading “Ode to the trees”
Saturday Morning, 8am
A half opened eye toward the window streaks of pastel cloud pepper the sky local aviators practice their morning manoevres before caged tigers are released into the wild and rumbling wheels pass down the road
In other words – Spy
In response to the Photo prompt at patriciasplace.me Leaping over the garden fence Looking suspiciously towards the succulents Lizard Looks out for treats a Ladybird or beetle perchance Looking at him – Resident Aviators.
Wayfaring
A tale from the pen of inky – developed from a prompt at Unbolt.me – Direct link HERE Some might say When they see them – they’re the Air’s journeymen…. Lowering and Lifting themselves On their journey over land and Water
Topsy-turvy
A piece by inky in response to the in other words prompt Upside down and Backwards Photo credit: Garak01 from Pixabay. You always wanted to be different the other birds shook their heads at Your topsy-turvy view of the world but you always raised a smile when the bottom of your seed tray appeared
Nest (Another View)
#Fowc #Nest #Nature Above my head, by the window ledge a family of birds is living on the edge living in a nest in view of my eye occasionally searching for food do they fly Waking me up with their earliest call transcending the windows and solid brick walls flying to treetops through clouds inContinue reading “Nest (Another View)”
Poetic
#Fowc #Poetic Performing Penguin on the ice engages with his fellow birds the only way he can in the art of juggling his dinner could you call it poetry in motion ? the audience think so
Abandoned (Derelict)
#FFFC #Abandoned #Derelict #Brokenwindows with thanks to Aron Jäger@unsplash.com for providing the Image I remember the weeks before the builders moved in the children, were now learning – in bright shiny blocks up the road in the next district whilst the old building sat – a nest for the birds and a target for vagabondsContinue reading “Abandoned (Derelict)”
