Wednesday, 12 January 2011

A.R.O.S.


A rabble of Jackdaws takes fright, and rises, like the flick of a black handkerchief, into the milky dawn sky.

4 comments:

  1. You've done it again. "the flick of a black handkerchief". It's perfect.

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  2. This came to me whilst I was settling down to sleep last night, and I just HAD to get up to write it down before it left me!

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  3. I like the 'rabble of jackdaws'. Is this a legitimate group word I wonder? (Like a gaggle of geese.)

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