Diamonds in the Marsh
Scintillating snow melts and fills a pre-Spring marsh full of sparkling jewels where bedazzled frogs soon will hide.Filed under: Animal & Landscape Photographs, Poetry Tagged: Diamonds, End of...
View ArticleThrough the Green Lightly…
through the pale veil of green the tusset grasses grow as the greening of the marsh intensifies each longer day while below frogs and turtles and fairy shrimp dance their rite of spring prey for the...
View ArticleAmphibian Night
It is a summer night, late in August. September and autumn are knocking at the door. The day was hot– the last gasp of a 3H summer day. And then, at night, come the thunderstorms. Downpours of...
View ArticleDenizens of the Deep
The marsh is melting and all the turtles in their hibernacula deep down under the melting ice will soon emerge and the marsh will sing the chorus of the Spring Peeper and the salamanders will emerge...
View Article“The Rites of Spring”
Sap a flowin’ Ice a goin’ Frogs a croakin’ Turtles snorin’Filed under: Animal & Landscape Photographs, Music of Nature, Nature Photography Tagged: Frogs, Ice, Landscape Photography, Marshes,...
View ArticleSymphonic Days, Tympanic Nights
Trees have fully blossomed the clouds are fluffy white a glory day Trees were starkly bare the beginning of the same week the night pregnant with frogFiled under: Animal & Landscape Photographs,...
View ArticleStarlight, Starbright
Starlight through the skylight Moonlight just above the roof Fireflies flickering flames Random to our eyes In a dizzying mercurial display Flitting to the tune Of trilling frogs And the flutter of...
View ArticleSpring Seraphic Singing
It is late afternoon and spring by the calendar, although still quite cool. I have just spent some time at our neighbor’s pond, listening to a form of music that some have likened to the sound to...
View ArticleA Barn in Winter
Bare branches yearning towards turquoise sky with fast floating sunlit white clouds white above white below the snow hides the land of insects and mice and moles and snakes and in the vernal pool next...
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