Wings Blue Skies and Beyond 12 Nov 202326 Oct 2023 A bird in the nest wants for nothing til a breeze buoys her feathered wings- blue skies and beyond, deep desiring her note in the larks’ morning song. Jenny Larks…
Wings A Masterpiece Outside My Door 11 Nov 202311 Nov 2023 Patricia Cannon Patricia Cannon has been a Registered Nurse at UCSF since 2001. She has worked in cardiac critical care, neurointensive care, hemeoncology, school nursing, and currently, in research. Her…
Wings Free Flight! 10 Nov 202324 Oct 2023 Carol A. Amato I take great joy in seeing birds in flight, riding effortlessly in the thermals or alighting nearer to earth. Sometimes I am exactly where I should be…
Nature… GREAT CORMORANT’S BLESSING 9 Nov 202330 Oct 2023 Most precious moment of the day, beside Doha Bay: I kept pace with a cormorant. No race, I kept abreast and let the rest fall away, the Wolf Moon pulling…
Wings Spendthrift 8 Nov 202321 Oct 2023 This is a day brilliant and merry as a goldfinch swinging on the stem of a rosy coneflower. How will we spend this singular day, you and I together for…
Wings Fare Thee Well 7 Nov 202321 Oct 2023 Carrie Albert Carrie Albert is an artist and writer. Drawings, collage, comics, photographs, sculpture, and visual art/poem pairings have been published and featured in numerous journals, most recently Ink Sweat…
Wings Robins in Flight 6 Nov 202321 Oct 2023 Mary C. M. Phillips Mary C. M. Phillips is a caffeinated wife, mother, poet and musician. Her work has been published in numerous bestselling anthologies. She blogs at www.CaffeineEpiphanies.com.
Wings Bee and Thistle 5 Nov 202321 Oct 2023 Meg Freer Meg Freer grew up in Montana and lives in Kingston, Ontario. She has worked as an editor and currently teaches piano. She enjoys writing poetry, taking photos and…
Wings Frigate Birds in the Galapagos 4 Nov 202321 Oct 2023 Lawrence Bridges Lawrence Bridges is best known for work in the film and literary world. His photographs have recently appeared in the Las Laguna Art Gallery 2023, Humana Obscura, Wanderlust…
Wings Shadow Dancer 3 Nov 202321 Oct 2023 K.L. Johnston K.L. Johnston is a poet and photographer whose work has appeared in numerous literary magazines, anthologies, and travel journals. She is also the author of a photo illustrated…
Wings Wings for Land Power 2 Nov 202312 Nov 2023 Lynne Goldsmith Lynne Goldsmith is a counselor and award-winning author. Her first poetry collection, Secondary Cicatrices, won seven honors. Two of her three children’s picture books won honors. Her latest…
Wings This is not me 1 Nov 202317 Oct 2023 It is the poem Which grasps for affinity With the world I see unfinished, Remaking, renewing, Hungering, Like the two chickadees Who tirelessly Leave and return, Seeds clasped In their…
Wings WHEN IT FLIES AWAY 31 Oct 202317 Oct 2023 you can train yourself read up on plumages and molts body shapes and behavior songs and call notes habitat and migration patterns the form and internal rhyme of birds then…
Wings The Return of the Flying Circus 30 Oct 202313 Oct 2023 The season is here for your return, To fill the air with your chaotic circus, Hypnotising with every twist and turn, Between the trees and clouds' surface. I wait for…
Wings Garden State Parkway 29 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 A murmuration sweeps the orange sky. I sing out all this swirling, carry it home to you, beauty, in open hands. Jennifer Browne Jennifer Browne (she/her) falls in love easily…
Wings Survival Lessons 28 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 The tracks were large and clumsy – almost ancient – as if a herd of small dinosaurs, lost in the present, had wandered through the fresh morning snow. What an…
Wings Gannets 27 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 The white birds of the north arrive in a horizontal blizzard more dazzling than sun-glazed new snow. Gliding for hours just above the wave-tips, they barely move their wings, gracefully…
Wings The Swan 26 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 Trudging through the barren marshland, the day grey-cloud-locked on all sides. An expanse of grass punctuated by water and a strange shape in the distance. Spread out, wings splayed, white…
Wings We Hunt for Mercy 25 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 A suit of wings may be what’s needed, to soar above it all, though we’ve Icarus’ example as warning. From this suit of wings, no wax will melt, no hubris…
Wings Shorebirds 24 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 Photograph by Benjamin Green Benjamin Green is the author of eleven books including The Sound of Fish Dreaming (Bellowing Ark Press, 1996). At the age of sixty-six, he hopes his…
Wings Omens 23 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 Walking, I hear wing beats like oars in an unseen river. A pileated, a jay, then three ravens wheeling in a circle above me before making their way east. The…
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