Tag Archives: grackles

11.25.09

Grackle tree—
boughs shake and chatter
at the cars.

This entry was posted in autumn and tagged , on November 25th, 2009.
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8.24.09

The grackles are gone
save one lonely young straggler
who still likes my yard.

This entry was posted in summer and tagged , on August 24th, 2009.
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6.12.09

Three o’clock,
Texas summer day,
100 degrees—
Grackles & vultures.

This entry was posted in spring and tagged , , on June 12th, 2009.
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6.01.09

Greyhound Joe’s first kill:
grackle eaten in three bites.
None for poor Phoebe.

This entry was posted in spring and tagged , , on June 1st, 2009.
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5.29.09

mostly grackles—
unoiled hinges creaking
high in the trees

This entry was posted in spring and tagged , on May 29th, 2009.
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5.14.09

Strutting, beak open,
a grackle displays his wings.
The female decides.

This entry was posted in spring and tagged , on May 14th, 2009.
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2.28.09

a tornado of grackles
swirls through the lot
leaving a sparrow

This entry was posted in winter and tagged , , on February 28th, 2009.
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