25 April 2022 (spring rain)

spring rain

the river bank releases

an old bottle

24 April 2022 (maple flowers)

maple flowers . . .

a kinglet’s song reaches

its crescendo

23 April 2022 (never alone)

never alone

on the forest trail

rustling leaves

22 April 2022 (kinglet)

a kinglet swings

from a willow catkin . . .

scudding clouds

21 ApriL 2022 (rain-wet)

rain-wet sleeves . . .

one pair of leaves open

on the viburnum

20 April 2022 (flowering maples)

flowering maples . . .

a pair of phoebes

adds mud to their nest

19 April 2022 (house finch)

a house finch’s song

as loud as the rain

spring flooding

18 April 2022 (sleet)

briefly, sleet . . .

a bloodroot flower tight

within its leaf

17 April 2022 (our feet)

our feet slow on the dunes trail earthstar

16 April 2022 (muddy trail)

muddy trail

through greening fields

. . . a kestrel hovers

15 April 2022 (pink moon)

pink moon

through the clouds

of flies