In Our Own Back Yard
Poetry By John Cannon From All-Creatures Animal Rights and Inspirational Poetry Archive

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In Our Own Back Yard
By John Cannon

All around the globe
we search

for new delights
and insights,

for answers
and miracles

and, so very often,
miracles are happening

every single moment

right in our own
back yard.

owls in tree
Great Horned Owl Mom and Chicks – April 2016.
Photo by Sharon Fisher

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Poetry By John Cannon From All-Creatures Animal Rights and Inspirational Poetry Archive

In Our Own Back Yard
By John Cannon