Unmolested grasslands

Some keep the Sabbath going to Church –

I keep it, staying at Home –

With a Bobolink for a Chorister –

And an Orchard, for a Dome –

 

---Emily Dickinson.

 

Strikingly sexually dimorphic during breeding season, cheery songsters. Declining in numbers markedly as eastern grasslands hayed sufficiently infrequently are disappearing. Here, in my friend’s eco-managed fields, they thrive.

 

Done