Tagged: deer
consistency breeds
consistency breeds
familiarity – the
deer in our backyard
sneaking up as i dance between
clothes lines, under the high sun
.
20221229:1904
y
the white-tailed deer in
the white-tailed deer in
our backyard has found a new
spot from which to watch
us, keep tabs on our comings
and our goings, co-exist
.
20221227:1738
y
t-minus four days
t-minus four days
till christmas, even the deer
in our backyard are
m.i.a., busy rehearsing
as backup for their annual gig
.
20221221:1653
y
the first watch – when a
the first watch – when a
deer falls asleep in our backyard –
is otherworldly
.
20220828:2021
y
in the backyard this
in the backyard this
morning, four bucks, two does, one
fawn, finding home with
us, if only for a little
while, an unlikely family
.
20220807:2014
y
mom’s miniature
mom’s miniature
roses survived after all
these years, countless tries
later, now out back fending for
themselves against wandering deer
.
20220512:1925
y
this morning’s herd of
this morning’s herd of
deer pranced through the backyard a
blur, only the buck
paused, looked back once to check that
no one had been left behind
.
20220107:1957
y
mama’s miniature
mama’s miniature
roses try not to look too
enticing to the
traveling deer, blossoms under
the chinese mahogany
.
20211014:2005
y
in the backyard at
in the backyard at
dawn, a herd of gossiping does,
late to the party
.
20210824:1440
y
at the golden hour,
at the golden hour,
you prance across the cornfields
and look back at us,
admiring the way the light
hits our faces while watching you
.
20210708:2023
y