M Frost

Gold ship prow with horse {copyright M. Frost}

Viking #gold #horse at #Roskilde for #ColorADay #YellowThu #yellowthurs #photography

Red stop lights, snow, DC landmark {copyright M. Frost}

Grab shot on my phone through the car window suits my mood for #ColorADay #RedWed #stop #DC

Birds on posts, reflections on water {copyright M. Frost}

#ColorADay #BlueTue #bluetues x #BirdOfTheDay = #cormorants on pilons #photography

Pink petals emerging from narrow green leaves {copyright M. Frost}

#Bloomscrolling, yes, let’s do that instead of the news for #ColorADay #PinkMon #euphorbia #photography

Silhouette of tree and mountain range against an orange sky {copyright M. Frost}

Oregon, a visit during fire season, for #Stunday #ColorADay #OrangeSun #Newberry #Caldera #photography

fire weather cinders in the sky

fire weather

cinders in the sky

Tabby cat peeking out of the circle of her blue play tunnel {copyright M. Frost}

Bonus for the #BlueSkyArtShow #Round x #Caturday — the tiger herself (in honor of “Half a Tiger,” poem forthcoming in #SFPA’s Star*Line)

While you’re in cat mode, subs are open for Roses & Wildflowers: Le Chat Noir, alt histories with cats!

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Blue sky with clouds outlined by metal {copyright M. Frost}

For #BlueSkyArtShow, a #Round piece of sky from a pre-pandemic trip to #Basel #photography

Snow covered branches {copyright M. Frost}

#ColorADay #BWFri x #ForestFriday = more #snow pics #photography

Mass of tiny yellow orchids {copyright M. Frost}

Feels like a good #ColorADay #YellowThu #yellowthurs for more #orchids #BloomScrolling #Singapore #photography

Male cardinal perched on snowy feeder {copyright M. Frost}

Spot of #red in a #snow storm for #ColorADay #RedWed x #BirdoftheDay #cardinal #photography

Blue metal wind spinner in snow {copyright M. Frost}

Scene from my #snowy world for #ColorADay #BlueTue #bluetues #photography

Light shining through trees covered in snow {copyright M. Frost}

False pink in the pre-dawn #ColorADay #PinkMon #snow #viewfrommywindow #photography #iPhone

Small purple orchid with corkscrew petals {copyright M. Frost}

Another #orchid for #Stunday #BloomScrolling #Singapore #photography

Two kittens cuddling {copyright M. Frost}

#Caturday x #BlueSkyArtShow #Two
— these gorgeous luv bugs

Rare air "A lateral sepal / spells sword / in kanji."

Rare air

"A lateral sepal / spells sword / in kanji."

Two pelicans in flight over marsh {copyright M. Frost}

#BlueSkyArtShow #Two x #BirdoftheDay #pelicans #HiltonHead #photography

Word.

Grow where you’re planted "my cats, their ear tufts like tiny crowns / have occupied every word I wrote this year"

Grow where you’re planted

"my cats, their ear tufts like tiny crowns / have occupied every word I wrote this year"

Spanish moss on trees in coastal park {copyright M. Frost}

#ColorADay #BWFri x #ForestFri, fond memories of a pre-pandemic trip to #HiltonHead — because nothing says Southern Gothic so well as Spanish Moss #epiphyte #photography

Yellow orchids with ruffled petals {copyright M. Frost}

Orchids for #ColorADay #YellowThu #yellowthurs x #BloomScrolling from the #Singapore Botanic #Gardens — a trip that inspired my #poem The Orchid, published in Sublimation last year

We open again to submissions in eleven days!

One of our readers would especially like to see more

• jellyfish
• sponges
• parasitic worms
• insects
• birds like cuckoo birds
• aggregate organisms like the Portuguese man-o-war

Consider submitting come March 1st!

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Gorgeous!

Close up of the face of a chestnut horse with a blaze {copyright M. Frost}

For the #YearoftheHorse x #ColorADay #RedWed, I offer a #chestnut #horse I met in #Scotland

And a link about my new micro-chapbook of poetry: the horse inside me, available now from Origami Poems
👇
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#poems #poetry #horses #origami #photography

Florets at the center of a blue lacecap hydrangea, tiny buds at different stages of opening {copyright M. Frost}

#BloomScrolling a lacecap #hydrangea on #macro for #ColorADay ##BlueTue #bluetues — this from a #temple in #Tokyo on a #layover from a few years ago

I’m excited to have an essay — “Crafting Animals: Sense & Sensibility” — in the latest Plott Hound!

Dear Reader, ever wondered how animals sense the world? I offer a primer.

Plus, check out that amazing cover and the rest of the exceptional content!

Mix of flowers and berries: pink-and-white, burgundy {copyright M. Frost}

VD flowers for #ColorADay #PinkMon, worthy contribution to the cause of #BloomScrolling #photography

Measure of Immortality "Position: Lead, Reanimation Unit Three"

Measure of Immortality

"Position: Lead, Reanimation Unit Three"

Orange bulb lights against a glass / industrial background, the sky beyond only a pale gray-blue {copyright M. Frost}

For #ColorADay #OrangeSun x #StunDay, a daytime view of the #chandalier at the hotel in #DC to conclude the theme of #light (amid the darkness of democracy) #photography

Brown tabby cat with white paws grooming her gray-and-orange ‘sister’ {copyright M. Frost}

Happy #Caturday from these luv bugs