16 February 2026 (dripping eaves)

dripping eaves . . .

a red squirrel’s tail

catches the sun

15 February 2026 (morning snowshoe)

morning snowshoe

the deer have been

everywhere

14 February 2026 (Valentine’s Day snow)

Valentine’s Day snow

the fragile hearts

of deer tracks

13 February 2026 (awaiting an answer)

awaiting an answer

to my question

wind-creak of trees

12 February 2026 (sunlight)

sunlight

dripping from an icicle

the cardinal’s short song

11 February 2026 (wicked early)

wicked early

a crow waiting

with snow on its bill

10 February 2026 (looking up)

looking up to darkness

outside the window . . .

winter doom-scrolling

9 February 2026 (long cold night alone)

long cold night alone

but not alone

Super Bowl

8 February 2026 (wind chill)

wind chill

an eagle on lake ice

holds its pose

7 February 2026 (illuminated)

illuminated

by a host of gulls

fast-food dumpster

6 February 2026 (wide awake)

wide awake

the snow moon

centered in the skylight