Love Is A Bird Arctic ★ Verified

: Standing guard over a nest in a landscape that "everyone else turns away from".

There is a profound depth in the "black fluffballs" of the Black Guillemot chicks, wedged between Alaska and Russia. They are tiny testaments to survival, fueled by the "Arctic cod" of a parent's devotion. This is love as an "act of salvation": Love Is A Bird Arctic

: Learning to "bulk up" against the winter, finding warmth where the "trees grow stunted". : Standing guard over a nest in a

In the high latitude of the heart, love is not a soft thing. It is an Arctic tern—a creature of fragile bone and impossible endurance, navigating a world where the horizon is a jagged line of ice and the sun is a distant, pale eye. The Great Migration This is love as an "act of salvation":

To love like an Arctic bird is to know that even when the "clutch of eggs" proves not to be viable, you return to the colony. You "risk it all" because the "surprise visit" of beauty in a stark landscape is worth every mile of the flight. Art in the Arctic - U.S.Fish&Wildlife Alaska