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Photography by Ira Gardner

Freedom

Posted on December 12, 2017
Image of a robin with its wings extended just before taking flight.
A robin takes flight from the bird bath in my back yard. 

I made this image through the window looking out from the kitchen. The glass distorted the image in an interesting way. I titled the image “Freedom” because the Robin seemed to exude confidence and freedom during a time I felt very trapped and alone in my life.

Camera: Canon 30D
May, 2011

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