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NONNIE'S PHOTO A DAY: Lone Cardinal


exquisite card’nal
basking in his aloneness
studies crowd beneath 

Madge's Weekly Top Shot 
has returned!  
Be sure to give a nod to her.


and a nod to S-O-O-C Sunday


Hoosier Quote:
“Of all man’s works of art, a cathedral is greatest.  
A vast majestic tree is greater than that.”
~Henry Ward Beecher~


Comments

Anonymous said…
They are such a bright pop of color in one's garden... I've only seen them a couple times in my cousin's yard in the mountains of NC, we don't have them here in the NW... Thank you, Nonnie, for coming by sharing your creative photography on the Weekly Top Shot, #167!
Minoru Saito said…
Hi! Nice capture and cool Haiku. Thanks for sharing.
I've never seen a cardinal in real life but in all the photos I've seen I marvel at their brilliant red. They must be quite a sight.
Anonymous said…
Such bright cheerful birds! Great shot!

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