If y'all have already seen this, please 'scuze me - otherwise, hope you enjoy: http://www.hummingbirdworld.com/h/haiku.htm
Hummingbird poems
bluespiral, if I follow you around on DG, I'll have to give up gardening and take up poetry! Another creative and fun site! Thanks for leading the way! t.
I seem to find these while I'm looking for something else, so we can't say I'm detouring innocents away from their trowels on purpose...
Have you seen those hummingbirds Martin Johnson Heade painted in the foreground of the canvass with tropical vining and epiphytic flowers up close, and then South American landscapes falling away from the forest canopy into the distance?
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/heade_martin_johnson.html - Scroll down to "Pictures from Image Archives" and click on Martin Johnson Heade at the Athenaeum for a very comprehensive collection of great scans
(not that I have anything against vacuum cleaners, either - heehee)
Tabasco, I am having a major "duh" moment here. Your phrase, "following you around" rang a bell: I've been wondering how to find posts of people whose ideas intrigued me on DG for -- lemmesee -- 3 years?
For anyone else similarly 'pooter challenged as moi, you can click on the DG moniker of anyone you'd like to find, and then click on "threads so-and-so has started.
Oh, woe is my trowel and vacuum cleaner.