Cold Moon Journal

cradled in a crescent moon— slumbering owl Sushama Kapur

clear blue sky a symphony of crows on power lines Jackie Chou

cardinal on top of the spruce  aroma of rain Tsanka Shishkova

summer's end— holding a sunflower a parrot pops seeds Neena Singh

still sunset stretches silhouettes of silent herons Douglas J. Lanzo

breaking dawn a sparrow answers the silence Agus Maulana Sunjaya

b lackbird's song repeating the mantra for forgiveness Mirela Brăilean

peace treaty ... a dove and squirrel share the feeder N eena Singh

last cup of tea a white dove's feather falls from the sky Kathleen Vasek Trocmet

hummingbird visit just as exciting the third time B.A. France

yet the crane keeps its balance in deep mud Rp Verlaine

cardinal song seeking a corner without rain Joanna Ashwell

where the future meets the past lightning Keith Evetts

slow dancing moon on your bare feet Jim Niffen

urban tooth decay Roberta Beach Jacobson

ripe avocado— in its heart a perfect moon Barrie Levine

how tasty after a long winter sun-melted butter Maya Daneva

winter haze . . . I snuggle deeper into the  old photograph Manoj Sharma