428. somewhere in the middle




munching, rustling—
it’s a beautiful thing
being born a deer
*
the two of us
looking up….looking down
seeing eye to eye




(High above, from a 30-foot stone wall, I looked down as he munched the spare autumn leaves then slowly settled down. He glanced around, then looked up at me a while. A little distance and some time can go a long way to reaching a safe middle ground.)