Dotterel

October 13, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, collage, dotterel, haiku, painting, poetry2 Comments

Alert and wide-eyed
Faster than a roadrunner
Legs ablur; worm lunch 

✏️ + 🎨 by Lisa

Eligible bachelor: satin bowerbird

January 2, 2022 mattbirds, bowerbird, canberra, collage, haiku, Lisa, painting, poetryLeave a comment

Song of mimicry
Something old; new; borrowed; blue 
His charm beckons me 

* by Lisa

Yellow-tailed black cockatoo

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 mattbirds, canberra, clouds, cockatoo, collage, haiku, Lisa, painting, parrot, poetry, skyLeave a comment

Evocative skies
Spread over with mournful cries
Touches of yellow 

* By Lisa