Tag Archives: birds

Consider

Posted on September 22, 2019 by Eugene Jones Baldwin

“Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin.” Consider the birds of the forest, the sky; they sing—not on Spotify. Consider a world without birds; Explain to your grandson: only feed birds … Continue reading →

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Rain They Say

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Eugene Jones Baldwin

Three inches of rain, they say, and an inch of hummingbirds ruby throats frenzied at the feeder, bathing in a limestone cup of water   Two inches of northern sky I measure with my thumb and forefinger a rose-colored sash … Continue reading →

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The Sound Was Sounds

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Eugene Jones Baldwin

It was the middle of the night. I was dreaming; I thought the sounds were part of the scene. My first impression was that a puppy was in trouble: high-pitched whines coming from somewhere. I came to. The sound was … Continue reading →

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Stones Tellers

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Eugene Jones Baldwin

October 24, 2015 I awoke and heard rain. I picked up the cat, walked down the hall, and looked out my office window. Red leaves, orange leaves, berries: all rained down, lush rain, soft rain, plush rain, whisper rain. A … Continue reading →

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