Eastern Collard Lizard Sunning in the Morning Sun — Image by kenne
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Eastern Collard Lizard Leave a comment
Wind threads canyon walls,
Wild Senna Leave a comment
Wild Senna On the Slope Behind Our House — Image by kenne
Sunlit blossoms nod,
each one a small declaration:
I am here, I bloom.
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Blue-eyed Darter Leave a comment
Blue-eyed Darner at Sweetwater Wetlands — Image by kennne
Where reeds bow in wind,
your brief, shining pilgrimage
outlives ancient song.
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Anna’s Hummingbird 2 comments
Anna’s Hummingbird — Image by kenne
tiny green body,
she hovers where stories live—
between what we say
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Sharing Berries 6 comments
Cedar Waxwings Sharing Berries — Image by kenne
They pass a berry
beak to beak, politely,
as if time allows this.
— kenne
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Remembering How To Endure Leave a comment
Cold trail at night—
even the stones remember
how to endure.
— kenne
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Red Flame Dragonfly 7 comments
Red Flame Skimmer at Sweetwater Wetlands — Image by kenne
Red flame in sunlight—
wing-flash skims the quiet pond;
ripples carry fire.
— kenne
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Another Beautiful Sunset In Tucson Leave a comment
Sunset Sky — Image by kenne
From the patio—
clouds split, the sun breaks open,
rays scatter like prayers.
Evening settles in,
silence stitched with desert wind,
night takes the last fire.
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Thurber’s Cinquefoil On Sunset Trail 2 comments
Thurber’s Cinquefoil On Sunset Trail — Image by kenne
Thurber’s cinquefoil glows,
sunset leans on the ridgeline—
silence takes its breath.
— kenne
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Male Cardinal 4 comments
Male Cardinal in a Mesquite Tree — Image by kenne
Cardinal flares bright flame,
mesquite shadows bow around—
sunlight says amen.
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Clouds At Sunset Leave a comment
Clouds at Sunset — Image by kenne
white clouds unfolding
across the mountain’s dark skin—
light lingers, then slips
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Sonoran Toads 1 comment
Three Sonoran Toads In Sabino Creek — Image by kenne
The Eyes Have It
Three toads in the creek—
the world keeps moving past them,
I pause, and join in.
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Pipevine Swallowtail 2 comments
Pipevine Swallowtail on Mexican Bird of Paradise — Image by kenne
Pipevine swallowtail,
on bird of paradise flame—
wings of midnight glow.
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Willet On The Sea of Cortés Shore 1 comment
Willet On The Sea of Cortés Shore — Image by kenne
Willet stands patient,
Sea of Cortés tide whispering,
feet sink into dusk.
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Trailing Windmill Wildflower 6 comments
Trailing Windmill Wildflower — Image by kenne
Trailing windmill blooms,
petals turning with the breeze—
mountain light flickers.
