Ladybird, ladybird Fly away home We don’t need your services anymore We’ve got insecticides and pesticides and genocides of entire ecosystems Ladybird, ladybird Where have you gone? It turns out your job was essential Love and humility, Winterdragon
Tag: Undying Tales
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Undying Tales part 6: Asiatic Lion
What happened to the lion’s share? You’re left with far less than you need Instead your image is appropriated for all sorts of demeaning purposes as if what you represent your might and majesty needs no basis in your actual continued existence Will the lion’s share come to represent the fate of…
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Undying Tales part 5: Mangrove
Tangled roots where ocean meets land where salty meets fresh in the borderland HOME to essential and dangerous beasts with which we are entangled essential and endangered beasts givers and protectors in the treacherous land that is our home Love and roots, Winterdragon
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Undying Tales part 4: Pampas Deer
Oh deer Protect your young Hunting season is stretching into perpetuity Your forests are burning Oh deer How long until your tracks are covered forever in ash? Love and wilderness, Winterdragon
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Undying Tales part 3: Riverine Rabbit
Hey rabbit! Don’t let the world get you down (if you perish I shall perish too) I’d like to see you thrive (if we go we’ll go together) I like you best alive (when we grow we’ll grow together) and kicking Love and life, Winterdragon
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Undying Tales part 1: Iriomote Cat
I guess some of you have heard of Inktober and the like. A challenge where one is supposed to draw every day of October, based on a list of prompts. Drawing is so far beyond my comfort zone I haven’t even considered participating, but thanks to a friend I realised…