Cold Moon Journal

I gather from a leafless hedge an empty nest Neena Singh

lakefront tai chi crane spreads its wings JL Huffman

certainty of a hawk’s path   Roberta Beach Jacobson

the sound of the nightingale singing Nani Mariani

the kids play statues startled pigeons Louise Hopewell

a sparrow drinks in the dog bowl — the beggar grows old Vincenzo Adamo

crows brought by a postman their caws Samo Kreutz

dark shadow on the quail's wings — white pearls Laughing waters

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