Trying to like this late snow, its sparkles and shadows, I hear the distant cries of swans, fleeing north in search of true tundra.
The view from my front porch every morning, in 140 or fewer characters
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Tundra swans at sunrise—their...
Tundra swans at sunrise—their ethereal flutes, their shining white forms—are trailed by a local Canada goose and the crescent moon.
Also tagged Canada geese, moon, sunrise
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Dark rain clouds without much rain...
Dark rain clouds without much rain in them. The pure notes of tundra swans drift down from the immaculate tundra of the upper air.
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Weak sun. A “v” of northbound...
Weak sun. A “v” of northbound swans. Bass notes of a distant thumper car sound almost like a drumming grouse, except they do not stop.
Also tagged I-99
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When angels announce the coming of...
When angels announce the coming of spring, they use flutes: faint calls of tundra swans filter down from above the rose-tinged clouds.
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