Song Woodpecker Poems

Ruffled woodpecker in her orange and pink dress
Hopping up and down, drilling on a cookie press.
Dancing to her own melody, a jackhammer’s song.
I see and...

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In the tree by my house, 
Lived, a black rumped flameback, with its spouse.
Their oscine songs and undulating flight were my daily delight.

Oh! Today it...

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I have a woodpecker in my tree, tap, tap, tap

This noise is killing me

I want to shoot him out of the tree

But killing is not...

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as natures music fills the early morning woodland,
i feel its rapturous intent, to add movement to life.
the tiny Jenny wren, a virtuoso, powerful its song!
nature...

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Über mir in der Eiche
Hämmert ein Buntspecht sein Lied
Auf Suche nach Insekten

Sein Gefieder leuchtet in der Sonne
Hier ist die Natur noch in Ordnung

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High in the...

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