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A Squirrel's Prayer

© Tess L. Yee

A Squirrel's Prayer

Uploaded: September 18, 2009

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Now I sit me down to eat...
I pray the lady next to me...
Will notice when this nut is gone...
And offer me another one...
Dear God, it's not that seeds aren't good...
But I certainly like this gourmet food!

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 10/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D40

Comments

Barbara Mason September 18, 2009

Hard to know which to praise most Tess your photography or poetry - Both are great !!!! Beatrix Potter would be jealous - as am I #1181791

Carla Metzler September 18, 2009

Really cute! I like your poem, too! #7953445

Val Feldman level-deluxe September 18, 2009

Oh, Tess...tooo cute! Love your pov on this lttle fella - the pose is just sweet! They do love their "gourmet treats"...I feed mine walnuts and pecans and now, they won't even sniff an acorn in passing! Kudos on both the photo and the poem!!!! #7953514

Tess L. Yee September 18, 2009

Thank you for the really great comments Barbara, Carla, & Valarie! Glad you like FauxBold, and also the little verse! #7953589

Jessica Jenney September 18, 2009

Adorable capture, terrific detail and and tones, Tess! #7953638

Julianne Bradford September 18, 2009

Great composition especially with the poem! #7953697

Melissa G. Meiselman September 18, 2009

Outstanding close up taken with sharp detail, great pose and wonderful poem to go with it, Tess!! #7953713

Martha R. Mazon level-classic September 18, 2009

So cute, Tess!! Excellent composition with great clarity. #7953725

Margaret R. Barry September 18, 2009

Adorable capture, Tess. Great clarity, colors and detail! #7953778

Tess L. Yee September 18, 2009

Wow, thanks Jessica, Julianne, Melissa, Martha, & Margaret for all those really wonderful comments (on the poem, too!). #7953894

Renata Gusciora September 25, 2009

This is super!Fabulous squirrel series,Tess! #7983314

Tess L. Yee September 26, 2009

Thanks for that great comment, Renata! #7984730

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