A Cricket's Melody

 Leaping into the fog of night
chirps brightly , acapella
to awaken an instant thrill
with moistened wing-pads flicking--
a bug wiggles like a ribbon
caught now in my glassy jar!




Night Creatures/ nette onclaud
Gabby Sabre / 15 Jan 2015
No.6/ Cricket
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Roper Avatar
January 21, 2015 at 7:06 PM
Gabby, congratulations on your win, nice pen. Eve
Dietrich Avatar
January 21, 2015 at 2:23 PM
wow, this one is fantastic. One of the very best. Congrats for the well deserved win.
Kendrick Avatar
January 21, 2015 at 1:47 PM
Ahhh!!!: ) SK
Johnson-Saunders Avatar
January 21, 2015 at 7:34 AM
Reminds me of catching bugs as a child, but mine always died in the jar...awesome win, Gabby, congrats...hugs, Rhonda
A. Sharma Avatar
January 20, 2015 at 9:28 PM
Oh do set it free Gabby my friend,, lovely write! Congrats on big win!
Guzzi Avatar
January 20, 2015 at 7:23 PM
Oh that's good luck keep him safe! Congrad's on your win. Light & love
Lawless Avatar
January 20, 2015 at 3:52 PM
Congrats Gabby on the win. Nicely written
Callus Avatar
January 20, 2015 at 2:51 PM
Love the a capella melody of the crickets, Gabby!! You caught a beauty in the night. Congrats on your fine win. // paul
Allison Avatar
January 20, 2015 at 2:20 PM
Wonderful imagery many congrats on your win:-) Hugs Jan xx
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