Morning!

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The sun has risen
Shining bright

The birds are singing
As their right

I have awoken –
Brand new day

Greetings to you
So far away

Waking Up

I woke up this morning to the birds singing their morning song. I never realized I missed them until I heard them again this morning. The birds are singing, and I’m home!

Kookaburra

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Kookaburra, kookaburra
What do you say to me
In the morning, dark and cold
You cackle your song at me
Out of slumber, out of sleep
You raise your voice at me
Laughing, mocking while I wake
Wrenching me from my dreams

Today

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The darkness is shredded apart
By the shrill calling of the birds
Fetching me from my dreams
To be aware of one more day

Early Birds

In their black and white
Jackets the early birds smartly
Go on their way attending
To all that needs to be
Done in the new day
That has arisen

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Early Bird.”

Wake Up!

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A shade
Of comforting
Green creeps into my
View demanding that I take
Note of the solace that is offered
Waking to its presence
I do