2014/12/22

Winter Uplands

I went out for two short walks around my neighbourhood this past weekend.  I didn't see much of anything, but I did come across this poem that perfectly described the feeling during my strolls.  The poem is titled Winter Uplands by Archibald Lampman.

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Suburbs bathed in sunset glow

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Magical hidden snow trail

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No canopy cover

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Frozen Sawmill Creek

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The newly opened Airport Parkway pedestrian bridge

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Ducks hanging out in unfrozen parts of the Sawmill Creek.

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American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)?

Have a safe and happy holidays!

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