Ragtag Daily Prompt Sunday: War
Reblogged from a while ago as I detest violence but I wanted to have something that can perhaps take your mind of this worlds crap
This is a tale of a fence post, a Spangled Drongo and a Noisy Friarbird – as told by the Spangled Drongo.
What started out as a normal day, you know, a bit of flying about, some singing with my mates and looking for insects and other snacks around the place.
I always drop onto this fence post nearly every day. It’s a great perch to see if any insects or bugs are moving about in the garden or on the grass.
As you can see, This is My Post.
A mate was flying past and he said “Hey, can I come for a visit to your post”
Sure, but I don’t really like anyone sitting up here on my post.
Oh, that’s OK. I’ll just hang on this side if that’s alright with you.
And then, out of the blue, this big ugly bloke decides to sit on MY…
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I detest violence too. It seems strange blogging in the context of what’s going on, but if we give up our small freedoms and connections, the aggressors win.
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I agree Susan. Try not to rage inside and the prompts should be better thought out but I guess I am a million miles away and only have torrential rain and floods to think about
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Ah yes. Nature isn’t always as gentle and equitable and some people like to portray it.
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Always beware and be wary of nature as even what appears soft and cuddly can attack
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Nicelt worded. Now get off my post 🦅
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It is a sad world we live in right now. Thanks for brightening the day by reposting this. Enjoyed it even more this time around. 😊
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That’s great Irene 🙂
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Nicely done, Brian. These are sad times we live in.
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Thanks Graham 🙂
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Such a great and well-observed story. Fortunately, this skirmish didn’t involve injury or worse. If only then same could be said of ongoing events. Frightening times.
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It was quite a tussle. Sad times
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