Tag: Feathers
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First in the water
#nature #winter #swimming While the rest were going about their morning routine this brave soul decided to take the plunge into the northern waters fed by the Mersey and Medlock Water, skiddy in places, where jack frost had turned it to ice but with all those feathers, he was well waterproofed and ready for his […]
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Hiding
#promptuarium They said there was something horrible hiding in the forest feathers of a crow claws of an eagle human face, legs and hands Making noises around the trees as she hopped from branch to branch picking off fruit with glee and enjoying them for tea what they didn’t know was the creature was she […]
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Pink flamingo
#cyw #pinkflamingo #octpowrimo playing around with his feathers Balanced on one leg Waiting for that moment When the keeper comes in And throws another shovel Of fresh Morecambe shrimp Into the water
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Drifting off
#Dreams #Writeclub Salford, 30th April 2020 Drifting into a lovely dream resting on a hundred or more feathers and a few more bouncy springs in time i’m picking toffee apples off a nearby tree, and four and twenty cartoon animals are joining me to have the wonder of all picnics in time – i’ll be […]
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Brown
#CYW #Brown #Birds #Wildlife #Salford Bringing an aire of nature to the painters palette Red mixes with yellow and that colour goes darker as Orange meets black and blue Wild Animals have this colour in their fur , feathers and quills Notably the geese who fly across town Hope you liked this short acrostic for […]
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Corpse
The deceased lay prone Where it sent a message from beyond the skirting board Everyone was surprised to find feathers, Expecting to see a more furry resident in the gap The only question…how did it get there? In the corner, el gato sat innocent Not saying a word, the Goldfish kept a nervous silence #fowc […]
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Pink Flamingo
#coloryourworld #cyw #pinkflamingo long legged bird wading in water feet unseen across America and Africa you settle with your siblings wonderous waterfowl balanced like ballerinas up on one leg hidden in feathers – the other peg paired in twos – for life (the news) settled together in a homely nest as mum […]
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Canary
#cyw #coloryourworld #canary-yellow Clever little bird, aware of the things around you natures warning system for those heading underground as they go looking for treasures hidden away reeling out tunes as the material is dug your silence – a signal – its time to get out.
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