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male lark’s strong ascent
falcon’s descent the fastest
creaky, i go slow

for Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Saturday Mix

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lions stalk, beavers build
animals don’t have hobbies
post layoff, i do

for Ragtag Daily Prompt

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sunlit meadow warm
sandy path with rusty can
ubiquitous man

for Fandango’s One-Word Challenge

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volcano flatus
rank sulfur from earth’s bowels
for me it’s black beans

for Ragtag Daily Prompt

fire

any birds in the woods
brief snatches of song cut short
each moment more dire

for Three Things Challenge

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the heather in bloom
a path through to dense forest
in my dream last night

for Sue Vincent’s Thursday Photo Prompt

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animal caution
hardwired but for teens
takes time to kick in

for Your Daily Word Prompt

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california clapper rail
snapped up by great blue heron
but finally seen

for Daily Word Prompt

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doe and fawn emerge
near our fenceless spring garden
we romantics smile

for The Twiglets

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Photo credit: Leah Kelly on Pexels 

nature shows not tells
outdoors an open classroom
and then there are books

for What Do You See