Strike

StrikeAmidst the ever changing tides of a Pacific shoal, where the ocean breathed its rhythmic incantations, stood the Great Blue Herona solitary sentinel against the canvas of water and sky. The scene, touched by the soft hues of early dawn, was one of serene anticipation, a perfect interplay of gentle hues and tidal whispers. Upon this tranquil stage, the water was a mirror, providing a chiaroscuro effect with its flickering ribbons of light and shadow.

Natures network works to preserve

As the moon began its slow dance across the sun

Short-eared Owl swoops through the field—

their feathers blending seamlessly into their frosty surroundings

I was filled with wonder and a deep respect for this beautiful creature

Hunting dreams take flight

was one of serene anticipation

Morning's hush held tight

his sharp eyes scanning the silent

Newfoundland

echoed with the stories of survival

a quick change of direction that showcased its agility