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Today's Bird- the Violet-green Swallow

Both Mono- and Bi-Syllabic

By Lightning Bolt ⚡Published 7 months ago Updated 7 months ago 1 min read
Tachycineta thalassina

~~🐦🐦🐦‍⬛🪶 “I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, ‘love lifts me.” — Hafez

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Graceful and agile

stunning against the blue sky

"CHEE-chee!" and twitters

________________Bolt

Click below to continue your avian education.

Haikunature poetry

About the Creator

Lightning Bolt ⚡

Bolt aka Bill, a bizarre bisexual bipolar epileptic⚡🧠⚡ Taco Bell Futurist 🌮🔔

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  • Mother Combs7 months ago

    Stunning, both on the haiku and the bird choice, Bill.

  • He is soooo adorably cute! Loved your poem!

  • Tiffany Gordon7 months ago

    What a beautiful bird! Superb work! Thx 4 sharing Sweet Bill! 🌸

  • Susan Fourtané 7 months ago

    And lovely haiku, of course. Such a nice series of avian education.

  • Susan Fourtané 7 months ago

    What an adorable little bird! Look at the face! So cute. Interesting videos about facts of these little birds and their nesting habits. And how far they travel when they migrate! A very resilient bird, indeed. :)

  • A handsome fellow this bird is, Bill.

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