BIRDS


 
from deep shade
a currawong calls
in slow motion
janice m bostok

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yellowing fields
hovering not hovering
the nankeen kestrels
alan summers 

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roadkill–
my windscreen fills
with eagle
nathalie buckland 

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summer heat
a lorikeet sips nectar
from the flame tree
vanessa proctor 

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telling the story
in a chainsaw voice –
    lyrebird
lorin ford 

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the thump-thump
of the wonga-wonga pigeon
echoes in my head
janice m bostok 

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traffic snarl–
galahs on a phone line
upside down
john bird 

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the spring
in a wattle spray
Silvereyes
lorin ford 

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nest-building –
a magpie sings
with its mouth full
quendryth young 

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bellbirds –
half a dozen stubbies
clinking in the creek
lorin ford 

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       by the shed
   three brolgas
line dancing
ross clark

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jagged wingtips
the smooth flight
of a black cockatoo
sharon dean 

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summer...
three lorikeets queue
in the shade of a pole
helen davison  

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