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Thanks, Bill. <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On 31 December 2015 at 08:28, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I recognise the tongue, Andrew, the concert, and delight in the way your > poem draws attention to the pre-adult delight of witnessing those related > warbles. > > Bill > > On Wednesday, 30 December 2015, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > In the National Park of Mundaring > > > > magpies’ call-and-response > > > > calls me outside to watch as > > > > they forage for red berries > > > > and swing on light branches > > > > only to fly straight-arrow-like > > > > to a fat limb for security, one > > > > continually crying from > > > > an open beak as others > > > > reply with lyrical phrases, > > > > a breakfast concert. > > > > I watch and hear, try to > > > > dismiss a need for names and > > > > words of evaluation or distinction. > > > > I search for the delight of a child, > > > > no questions, simply > > > > experience, enjoyment, > > > > as they talk in their tongue, > > > > ignoring me. > > > > > > -- > > Andrew > > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ > > Books available through Walleah Press > > http://walleahpress.com.au > > > > > > > > > > < > > > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail > > > > > This > > email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. > > www.avast.com > > < > > > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail > > > > > <#DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > > -- Andrew http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ Books available through Walleah Press http://walleahpress.com.au