9 September 2026 (heavy sky)

heavy sky

a crow flies off

with a throat full of peanuts

2 September 2026 (waning day moon)

waning day moon

a crow knocks open

the last peanut

13 May 2026 (high enough to mow)

high enough to mow . . .

the wren’s chatter

as it clings to the suet

9 March 2026 (first warm day)

first warm day

a hawk snatches

a finch from the feeder

26 January 2026 (sideways snow)

sideways snow

a cardinal cedes the feeder

to his mate

12 December 2025 (afternoon flurries)

afternoon flurries

air traffic backed up

at the bird feeder

13 November 2025 (feels like snow)

feels like snow . . .

one goldfinch shoos another

off the feeder

29 January 2025 (slow-falling snow)

slow-falling snow

a cardinal takes her time

in the feeder

3 January 2025 (third day)

third day sleeping through the bluebirds

14 December 2024 (record rainfall)

record rainfall

on the feeder one bluebird

displaces another

9 December 2024 (after the snow)

after the snow stops bluebirds