
Mama’s Christmas Cactus blooms
through these many years
© Freeda Baker Nichols
a spider–
a magic surprise
clothed in red
© 2016 Freeda Baker Nichols
downy woodpecker
and a little house wren
breakfast together
© Freeda Baker Nichols
king of the pasture
the big, red bull watches for
would-be trespassers
© 2015 Freeda Baker Nichols
Reblogging this to “show” the blue jay at the feeder.
mystery bird
waits on limbs of a maple
Blue Jay at feeder
© Freeda Baker Nichols
rain in the Ozarks
a cardinal and his mate
with no umbrella
© 2015 Freeda Baker Nichols
curls of blue smoke
once made its way through these bricks–
image in my mind
© Freeda Baker Nichols
apple of her eye
the fruit rolled far from the tree
behind iron bars
© Freeda Baker Nichols