{"id":487,"date":"2009-05-17T02:24:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-17T02:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=487"},"modified":"2014-10-01T03:47:19","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T03:47:19","slug":"17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=487","title":{"rendered":"17"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/span>\"\"<\/a>Juliet’s snared you, little one, perhaps startled you into our nets…
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\"\"<\/a>interrupted your song or nest-building to carry you away for a moment…<\/p>\n

<\/span>\"\"<\/a>our temporary prisoner, an object of study.<\/p>\n

<\/span>\"\"<\/a>Tom wants only to fit you with a tiny numbered bracelet…
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\"\"<\/a>and to blow gentle kisses among the feathers of your breast…
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\"\"<\/a>to measure the distance of your wings and the length of longing in your journey…
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\"\"<\/a>to hold you up for a portrait; your bright eye looking to the sky for escape…
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\"\"<\/a>to release you, your bit of fire no longer contained; his open palm and our thanks for this moment in your life.
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Sandy Hook Bird Observatory<\/a> and CUNY-CSI are partnering in a banding study of spring\/fall migrants, as well as breeding birds, at Sandy Hook. They put out a call for volunteers to help with recording data and running birds from the nets to the banders. Between schedules and poor weather, today was the first chance I had to help out and so I spent the dawn hours today with them, mostly trying to stay out of the way and taking pics.<\/p>\n

#17 in my 38 by 39<\/span><\/a>. Time is running short… <\/span><\/div>\n

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Juliet’s snared you, little one, perhaps startled you into our nets…interrupted your song or nest-building to carry you away for a moment… our temporary prisoner, an object of study. Tom wants only to fit you with a tiny numbered bracelet…and to blow gentle kisses among the feathers of your breast…to measure the distance of your … Continue reading 17<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,14,10,27,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}