First time I saw a scissor-tailed flycatcher
I thought it was a vision,
So elegant in bridal gown,
So rare, the long train trailing behind.
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I love the 'long train trailing behind' and the 'diva rising into her blue notes' - such an elegant contrast to the harsh landscape. A beautiful tribute to the scissor-tail swallow. S :)
i love that 'improbable' bird... indeed it must have been like a dream surreal!