Dragonfly

Relic from Earth’s youth

bathing in afternoon sun.

Fleeting adulthood.

 

by Scooj

Love lost

Such vibrant colour

lost in verdant foliage;

perfect camouflage.

 

by Scooj

19. Flutter by

A calm Summer morn’

punctuated only by

a passing comma.

 

by Scooj

* The Comma (Polygonia c-album) is a species of butterfly found across Europe, and from N. Africa through Asia as far as Japan.

28/30 Warm

A sun-warmed apple.

Pausing for a brief moment

before flitting off.

 

by Scooj

http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/30DaysWildInfo

 

27/30 Thing

What the hell are you

green out-of-focus bug thing?

Do you even know?

 

by Scooj

http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/30DaysWildInfo

 

20/30 Stare

I see you Mister,

and you know what? You see me.

We see each other.

by Scooj

http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/30DaysWildInfo

17/30 Wasp

Vespula vespers

and Summer incantations

sung in droning tones.

 

by Scooj

http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/30DaysWildInfo

7/30 Green

Mysterious bug

lurking on a bramble leaf

with regal splendour.

 

by Scooj

http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/30DaysWildInfo

 

5/30 Busy Bee

Intoxicated

by Summer’s bramble nectar;

bumblebee heaven.

 

by Scooj

http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/30DaysWildInfo

 

3/30 Speckled Wood

On the face of it,

plain; but take a closer look…

beautiful patterns.

 

by Scooj

http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/30DaysWildInfo