Drops of Beauty #432 0 ▲ Life in the Real World 1 hour ago · Nature · hide · 0 comments “I want a word that means okay and not okay. More than that: a word that means devastated and stunned with joy. I want the word that says I feel it all, all at once.” - Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, “For When People Ask”Hello friends! I can’t believe we’re already at the end of September! I’m starting to see a few more migrants each morning, like ospreys and gulls. I notice the birds I’m not hearing anymore, like orioles and even the big group of eastern kingbirds that seemed like they would stay forever.Here are my photo choices for today:Sunrise, September The field by my house that neighbors complain is full of “weeds” - but look at all that glorious goldenrod! Also, the yellow really helps on cloudy days!The golden light of sunrise really does look good on every creature!Look how different the red admiral looks with wings closed!The large preschool of flickers is still going strong! I love watching birds preen their feathers, taking the time to go one feather at a time. This is how… No comments yet. Log in to reply on the Fediverse. Comments will appear here.