Tagged: fawn
spring’s first fawn arrived
spring’s first fawn arrived
yesterday in the backyard
flexing his long legs
.
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last june’s fawn returns
last june’s fawn returns
as may’s button buck, lying in
that same spot in our
backyard, longing for simpler days,
for his mom’s familiar lick
.
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in the wild, even
in the wild, even
motherhood is
tenuous –
fawns are easily
led astray
.
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lucia has been
lucia has been
losing her fawn spots
at twice the rate as her
twin, lucio. if lucia
started with 289 spots,
and lucio with 323, how
long will it be before
they will become
indistinguishable to
the amateur admirer?
.
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we are watching fawns
we are watching fawns
grow up on our lawn – summer
prancing quickly by
.
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lulu is pregnant –
lulu is pregnant –
we think any day now, she
will stop coming by
.
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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
.
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the third of
the third of
September arrives
on the back
of a new
fawn – tender,
exposed,
pausing
between
thickets to taste
mint rain
on grass
.
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