Wooed by gravity, she closes her eyes and falls from heaven as the sun dazzles her wings. • Sparrow | Passer domesticus
Tag: sparrow
Rituals of Spring ~ Returning Seasonal Residents
It is usually trills and twitters floating through the landscape here at Flower Hill Farm that alerts me to returning warblers and other songbirds. The earliest seasonal resident to return is the American Woodcock (Scolopax minor) and the male is still flying high each new dawn and dusk, performing his wing-song mating flight.Considered a shore […]
The Dazzling Sun
The Dazzling Sun • Settling in the pauses between seasons, obscure coordinates frame a songbird’s journey past a dying, dazzling sun.
Avian Punks Go for Broke
Two rebellious songbirds full of nervous energy, unlikely hybrids of wind and delirium, avian punks go for broke without brakes, a knockout with no chance to catch a breath.
Old Grudges, New Passions
Songbirds drag their troubles into the sky, old grudges sparking new passions, modesty abandoned to the wind.