Monday, February 28, 2011

Listen



Nothing says spring louder
than the sound of ice melt,
unless it's the hopeful little two-note song
of the chickadee, that drops like liquid song
into the silence.

7 comments:

Judith said...

So that's the cheery little two-note guy I've been hearing these mornings ---
Thanks!

steven said...

pauline - that little bird brings the world back under the sun and light into the sky no matter what!! seeing meltwater is the quickest journey into the inside of me because it echoes. steven

Brian Miller said...

liquid song into the silence...i like it...come spring come...

molly said...

Love those three esses in the last line.....

Reya Mellicker said...

Yep, it's happening!! Almost.

Marion said...

The chickadee appeared here about two weeks ago...and his song really sounds like hopeful "liquid song"!

Unknown said...

love love !!