
…finally
to the sound of one pigeon
…his view from the roof
Gill McGrath© Sunday August 16
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lazy days…..
Now the morning wakes
to a silent chorus
bird song gone
the blackbird
sits
quietly
alone
without a care
while
just one
pigeon
in some far off tree
barely heard now
breaks into a moan ~ Gill McGrath© August 15
[ a silence fills the first morning air now that territorial lines are less defined and bird families are mostly grown… although they still gather in large numbers all day, for the fast food waiting for them at their usual eating places]
soft yellow. sepia before blue
filling blue
Hollyhock flowers
anybody there?
Here comes the sun
Something different for the weekend
with Lisa Hannigan ~ enjoy!
just heard a tapping at the window!
Neil Gaiman on inspiration
Multi- talented writer Neil Gaiman explaining where his ideas come from.
Neil Gaiman is the author of Coraline and Stardust, both of which are major motion films. Neil also co-wrote the script for Beowulf starring Anthony Hopkins and Angeline Jolie. He is the creator/writer of the award-winning Sandman comic series and has written several books for children. The Graveyard Book, won the Teenage Booktrust Prize 2009. Neil has been immortalised in song by Tori Amos, and is a songwriter himself.
A Goldfinch arriving in the rain
The feeder has been out there for a month stuffed with thistle seed to attract the finches but there has not been a sign of interest from any bird ~ until yesterday. A goldfinch, in the middle of cold rain ! and today in a tiny piece of sun he brought a friend along….
Gill McGrath© July 28 Result. Yay!



































