native animals – Echidna Tracks

night hunt
a dingo’s howl
calling in Orion

wanda amos

picnic lunch . . .
a feast of bird song
in a forest glade

Elaine Riddell

a red-belly black
claims right of way
fire trail

Jan Dobb

country road
the disappearing stump
of a blue tongue

Rose van Son

voices in the night . . .
the stars maintain
their silence

Elaine Riddell

fruit bat cries—
the sound of the shape
of a hillside

Tom Staudt

spring rain zebra finch explosion

Glenys Ferguson

cold snap
the grevillea quivering
with miners

Sophie Emma Taylor

monochrome morning
a magpie sings
through dense fog

Louise Hopewell

possum evening . . .
locking eyes
with the moon

Jo McInerney

a cloud
rushing
to hide the moon

Leanne Jaeger

Category: native animals