Beaks Poems

Forest of Blue

...Marjorie Moose, with her chandelier crown,
found twelve ducklings just wandering down.
No mother in sight, no map in their beaks
just confused chirps and moss-covered cheeks.

She took them to a...

With A Gentle Hand - Mystic

...
With soft touch of hands
mother smooths creases of fear—
folding in embrace
touching quivering candle
fingers humming haunting hymns

Love requires no hands
it invents its own language—
win...

Cardinal Rule

...A cardinal couple cuddled on the lawn today
Well...  the cardinal version of cuddling, I think
He called and she swooped down from a branch
They touched beaks, I think he might have given her a tr...

Rise In Silent

...Dawn, raises up in silent,
to a flutter of made wings
evading beaks of Ravens
Wagtail's window humming,
Greeting as Mother protects eggs....
weary of eyes focused on her nest....

Bad day for a duck

...my dog Buddy attacked my neighbors poodle
Dad said I never use my noodle.
Big vet pills now I have to pay
Just hoping both dogs survive OK.

I sat on a bench in Congress Park
Then 2 ducks came ...

Where Have All the Birds Gone

...
Some say the summer sun,
drove them to the jagged peaks,
where they pressed their feet in snow,
and froze, defeated, swallowed by silence.

Empty skies above,
Hollow fields below—
Who will r...

CYPRESS LAKES

...THE BEAUTY OF CYPRESS LAKES CAPTURED MY WONDERING SENSES THE MANY CYPRESS TREES SURROUNDING MY HOME WRAPPED AROUND A SOFT GOLF COURSE GREAT VEIWS OVER SEVERAL LAKES THAT HOUSE THE MOST INTERESTING NE...

raptors raptors birds of prey

...raptors, raptors, birds of prey
hawk, eagle, owls, vultures dark and gray
with your sharp talons and hooked beaks
related to dinosaurs before the Greeks

raptors, raptors, birds of prey
hunting...

Blunt Black Beaks

...They're really masked buzzards
singing sweetly like pretty larks
until they plunge a blunt black beak
deep inside your giving heart.
Once your fully bled dry
you'll be fed talons of worthless ge...

Murder Beneath a Singing Tree

...
Bejeweled flyers
chatting away merrily
singing harmony to a silent sentient God
Maybe they're trapped in indigo agony
shaking our toxins from their beaks.
What do they think of the awkward roc...

The golden stain

...The golden stain of the sunshine
Made the sea water shine like gold
And gave egrets at the coastline
The golden stain.

The egrets came with their household,
To make the water like their shrine...

For my parents, I am the son who carries their prayers on his shoulders like wings of light

...For my parents, I am the son who carries their prayers on his shoulders like wings of light,
in a silent dance of stars gathering to build a universe worthy of their love.
They say they're lucky to...

A catch

...


                    two Robins scurry
           stop and go across the lawn
              worm lunch in their beaks


Heidi Sands

4/30/25

(C)opyright...

The draw of the Sea

...The sea laps the shore,
whilst the sand receeds into
its cold blue temptress.

Oystercatchers sqwark,
their long beaks beaconing
the summer solstice.

Upon the clifftops,
weathered walkers f...

Peregrine Falcons at Malham Cove

...
A crescent of high cliffs
rooted into a plateau of heathland.
From all directions cloud mottled wings,
dart between the light and shade -
falcons, their wingspans
aerofoiled for instant chase....

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