Also, birds

I have a card my mother sent me once, and it has for a picture a graceful tree with thin, curling branches and elegant leaves, and on each branch is a different sort of bird--a pretty fantasy. Except today it was real: in the white lilac, I saw all at once a cardinal, an oriole, a catbird, a tufted titmouse, and two amazing yellow-and-black striped birds, magnolia warblers, I think maybe. So much color! Red and orange and black and sleek dark gray and softer, warmer gray, and then the yellow...
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Published on May 12, 2013 20:24
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