My Bird Era

Is that what it means to be middle aged?

Jan 09, 2024

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Hello, Fire Eaters!

I seem to be obsessed with birds lately. When I sit down to illustrate a haiku, I seem drawn towards the poems about birds. Perhaps, this is just a sign of middle age. I’m becoming a birder. That’s fine by me!

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good fortune's omen
great blue heron inspects pond,
statue's reflection

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sounds of runners fade
hidden birds chirp, cheep, and trill
fully unbothered

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