
Ground-hop gently
mother squirrel
and carry your burden softly
pause long
to look
at me
hold your young
by the nape
and squirrel-climb the maple
jump -
all the way over
to pine branches
your young in nest,
keep guard
at the branch
Keep moving. Don't give up.
4 comments:
I can see her.
What a sweet melody.
queen neetee - thank you - she was watching pretty carefully I thought. Took this picture and went away so she could be in peace. That's a good sized squirrel nest on the right.
Those pesky squirrels keep showing up!!
i like 'em
nice word pic
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