Great Blue Heron

I must tell you this bird:
long thin legs, sharp beak
wading in a dappled stream
grayish blue,  at home in cypress
Curving skyward through Spanish Moss
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Onclaud Avatar
May 8, 2015 at 10:29 AM
one of my favorite birds; so descriptive,thomas!.. soup mail!
Allison Avatar
May 8, 2015 at 1:57 AM
lovely imagery of a beautiful bird:-) I love watching the herons on the coast here:-) Hugs Jan xx
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