14 November 2024 (wind chill)

wind chill

leaves falling

from a squirrel nest

13 November 2024 (a squirrel's silhouette)

a squirrel’s silhouette among the dark branches nightfall

4 April 2024 (April snowstorm)

April snowstorm

squirrel tracks stop

at the porch steps

3 April 2024 (storm prep)

storm prep

an offering of grapes

for the pregnant squirrel

24 March 2024 (spring snow)

spring snow

under the bird feeders

a squirrel’s eyes meet mine

25 January 2024 (the em-dash)

the em-dash

of a squirrel’s tail

January thaw

24 January 2024 (safe space)

safe space

of our backyard

squirrel tracks

21 January 2024 (curled up)

curled up inside

on a sub-zero morning . . .

squirrel drey

4 January 2024 (soundless snow)

soundless snow . . .

the hawk’s eyes track

a squirrel

8 December 2023 (squirrel tracks)

squirrel tracks in snow

balsam sap perfumes

my work gloves

13 November 2023 (morning chill)

a scolding squirrel

sputters and squeaks

morning chill