Stirred, Not Shaken

Stirred, Not Shaken

Share this post

Stirred, Not Shaken
Stirred, Not Shaken
Waxed Wing
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Waxed Wing

There's nothing to be done

Angela Cummings's avatar
Angela Cummings
Mar 23, 2024
∙ Paid
1

Share this post

Stirred, Not Shaken
Stirred, Not Shaken
Waxed Wing
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share

Waxed Wing

There's nothing
to be done
about the rest of the world,

but this morning,
on a redcedar branch,
four masked waxwings landed
and glanced my way.

That was all,
and that was enough.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Stirred, Not Shaken to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Angela Cummings
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More