#Octpowrimo #Acrostic #Nature Photo by Natalija Mislevicha on Pexels.com Daring, I think you would call it as a plucky young squirrel launches a raid on the convenience store everyone headed for cover – as he and his chums dived into the shop’s containers, and emptied out Hazelnuts, chestnuts and Muesli containers veering left and right, …
Tag Archives: Squirrel
Off on a Walk
#writeclub #poetry A writeclub piece, now reprinted for your delectation! It’s great walking through the local green spaces in Autumn with the rustle of bright red leaves and the sound of Mum and Dad Birds building up their shelters some might choose a warmer spot but up high on a sturdy branch Mr and Mrs …
Filling the page
#socs #page It’s the quandary of any writer – professional or otherwise brace yourself – a blank page if you have a prompt – well that’s a start but if you haven’t – you’re falling on that part of your mind that invents and creates inspiration from the things around you what’s that bird that’s …
Through the cracks
#promptuarium The multi storey car park was now under “New Ownership” Demolition squads turned on their heels as vines and creepers wrapped themselves around the concrete pillars and where the fast and the furious parked their wonder cars carpets of wildflowers – occupied each floor now resident to squirrel, mole, rat and beaver abandoned by …
Falling
#fowc #falling From a considerable height an acorn and his chums launched themselves off a leafy covered tree in wait, the local wildlife now waiting for the fruits of the tree, aided by gravity
lean
#fowc #lean tree, created from orginal photo by inky like a rocket the shoots of the tree extended out to the sky and as it did – the winds blew it gently to and fro now the trees arms are nearer to the squirrels than the birds
The “Green” Bin
#CFFC #Pink It’s hidden away the muncher of the grass clippings but easily spotted if you know where to look The Acer and the conifers smile as the backyard waste control engages with the garden ornaments in a game of hide and seek Garden Fairies Giggle as his strawberry coloured hat tells every bird and …
Chasing squirrels
Photo by Sergey Okhrymenko on Pexels.com They raise attention, about half past eight each morning scampering out of their garden hideyholes just to say hello Finding a little something to have for breakfast or maybe luncheon even when i can’t get out i see them darting round the cul – de – sac on a …
Lazy Squirrel
#Promptuarium I’d never considered this particular rodent at all lazy That’s till i saw two particular greys managing their stores for while the hard worker climbed the trees for hazelnuts the lazy one simply took one from the bottom of his pals pile Could you call him lazy? or extremely clever grabbing the spoils for …
Meditation
My mind was focused on two large pine cones engaged in a race under an iron bridge determined to reach the other side in order to beat the other to the bank a force of nature willing them on to reach the end before their friend if you were wondering who won of course – …
The Inkwell 