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Walking With Eagles is a collection of original poems and photographs by Lindy Low Le Coq. A lifelong naturalist, amateur photographer and bird enthusiast, Lindy’s verse, composition and photographs open a window into the essence of her subjects. Her poems and photography reflect the rich natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.
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Bald Eagles mature over the course of five years. Walking With Eagles invites the reader to take a poetic and visual tour of this odyssey.
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Category Archives: weekly photo challenge
~ Eclipse Light ~ In A Vase On Monday ~
After walking the grounds for a half hour, I decided to engage this eclipse of moon over sun from my west-facing deck. In the process of surveying for my spot, I snipped some fresh Hydrangea and Rudbeckia blossoms to make a vase for … Continue reading
~ “A Little Ball of Rock and Sea and Sand” ~ WPC: Elements ~
In 1962, Malvina Reynolds wrote this poem which Pete Seeger put to song. I listened to it often when I was in high school on his LP album God Bless The Grass. Seems apropos to offer her thoughts today — as … Continue reading
~ The Beauty of Aged Wood ~ WPC: Textures ~
Wood is my totem. I love touching it, carving it, warming my home with it, nurturing and admiring it as it grows — and — yes, I’m a tree hugger! Textures
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~ Creating A Garden ~ WPC: Satisfaction ~
There is something very gratifying about nurturing plants and having them thrive. I feel the same pleasure as the birds I encourage to become residents in my landscape bring their fledges to the feeders and continue to keep … Continue reading
~ NU2U ~ WPC: Collage ~
Collage at it’s finest is a repurposing of elements to create a new design. In my early years, I loved making paper collages. Later I gravitated toward found-objects (objet trouvé). This storefront in Long Beach, WA was right up my … Continue reading
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~ Humble Beginnings ~ Weekly Photo Challenge: Bridge ~
All my life I’ve enjoyed walking across creeks on downed trees, though I never challenge logs unless the stream is shallow or slow enough for me to navigate should I end up in it! There is something pleasant about plank … Continue reading
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~ Almost Two And A Half ~ WPC: Delta (as in transitions and change) ~
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~ Birds Eye View ~ Weekly Photo Challenge: Transient ~
Black-headed Grosbeaks are extremely wary birds — quick to exit stage left the minute they see you and long before you can get your camera up and ready. Today, for the first time ever, two visited the feeder on … Continue reading
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~ Stillness Verses Action ~ WPC: Focus ~
One morning while Jello and I explored the beach, I noticed three Turkey Vultures Cathartes aura gleaning the carcass of a pelican. As I approached, the buzzards were loath to leave their prize. My goal was to get close enough to … Continue reading
~ Creating Order From Chaos ~ WPC: Order ~
I find it very satisfying to take something that is a chaotic mess and turning it into something beautiful, functional or just finished — like a basket of laundry or a jigsaw puzzle! In early spring I posted a few … Continue reading
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