10 March 2026 (early March)

early March a touch of spring in the wind chimes

22 February 2026 (dripping eaves)

dripping eaves . . .

from the heated bird bath

a spray of bluebirds

19 February 2026 (the coos)

the coos

of courting eiders . . .

warm spell

12 February 2026 (sunlight)

sunlight

dripping from an icicle

the cardinal’s short song

2 February 2024 (first vulture)

first vulture

or maybe it never left

February thaw

11 December 2023 (winter mist)

winter mist anticipating a swan

10 December 2023 (winter mist)

winter mist

delicate flies drift

into a window

6 March 2022 (thaw)

late winter thaw . . .

mist wreaths the islands

locked in lake ice

23 February 2022 (Chickadees)

paired chickadees

the intermittent whispers

of melting bog ice

9 February 2022 (snowmelt)

snowmelt

dripping from the eaves

a chickadee’s love song

24 February 2021 (lichen)

brief thaw

green places on the map

lichen