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Bullfinch

soft skillful mimics
talented singers but shy—
bright red embarrassed

birdnaturehaiku

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Barbara Barry-Nishanian

Date: 2/8/2021 9:39:00 PM

You amaze me!

Mark Toney
Date: 2/9/2021 11:59:00 AM

As you do me! :) Give my regards to Peter!

Juliet Ligon

Date: 2/4/2021 7:03:00 PM

Creative use of his bright red color.

Mark Toney
Date: 2/5/2021 1:08:00 PM

Thank you, Juliet. I appreciate your stopping by.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 1/13/2021 4:33:00 PM

this is so cute!

Mark Toney
Date: 1/14/2021 12:39:00 PM

Andrea, thank you for stopping by. I sure enjoyed your POTD earlier this week!

Gershon Wolf

Date: 12/22/2020 3:12:00 PM

The bullfinch does look embarassed, doesn't he?! Nicely put! Season's best, Gershon

Mark Toney
Date: 12/22/2020 3:22:00 PM

Thank you for stopping by on your special POTD day!

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 12/9/2020 9:44:00 AM

Very original. ~~

Mark Toney
Date: 12/9/2020 12:50:00 PM

Thanks, Victor!

P.M. Richter

Date: 12/5/2020 2:49:00 AM

Lovely haiku ~

Mark Toney
Date: 12/5/2020 9:37:00 AM

Thank you very much, P.M.

Disha Munot

Date: 11/26/2020 3:03:00 AM

Ohh this is me shy one ... great imagination .

Mark Toney
Date: 11/26/2020 7:42:00 AM

Much appreciated, Disha :)

Silent One

Date: 11/20/2020 6:50:00 AM

Vivid imagery Mark... Nice bird.

Mark Toney
Date: 11/20/2020 8:27:00 AM

Much appreciated, Silent One! It is quite the bird :)

Suzanne Delaney

Date: 11/19/2020 4:57:00 PM

So spot on......that would be me. Wanting to perform but unsure. Loved it.SuZ

Mark Toney
Date: 11/19/2020 7:32:00 PM

That would be me too :) Thank you, SuZ!

Jan Allison

Date: 11/19/2020 3:29:00 PM

absolutely delightful Mark:-) hugs jan xx

Mark Toney
Date: 11/19/2020 7:29:00 PM

Thank you so much, Jan. I’m glad you like it :)

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart

Date: 11/19/2020 2:59:00 PM

Positively darling ink. I love it. xomo

Mark Toney
Date: 11/19/2020 3:10:00 PM

What a lovely comment, Maureen! Much appreciated :)

Bullfinch

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