#183- detritus

frantic and obsessed

moth flits beneath the shade

bug detritus falls

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#182

jungle safari

nature’s music draws us in

life and death story

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#181- deliveries

old bird delivers

fat worms to young in high nest

only until fall

photo by JJ37

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#180 – flesh

knife slices apple

exposing, extricating

rotted bits of flesh

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#179- grateful

scent of skunk fills air

August rain drizzles outside

frogs trill in the brook

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#178 – North star

ever watchful eyes

lying on the bed, staring

loyal companion

boon companion

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#177- laid off

laid off school teacher

too expensive to rehire

elementary

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#176- suspense

shopping at a junk shop

layer of dust obscures deals

suspenseful thriller

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#175- call

pealing noon church bell

call to prayer for the faithful

omniscient power

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#174 – gorge

unperturbed by crows

squirrels gorge on rotting apples

August’s free- for- all

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