Telescoping life 2 declutter

 Today being Holi, I woke up early to finish my daily ritual of Morning walk, the sun was still under the dawn-wrap🏙️. As I walked on, ahead on the curb, in the backdrop of Bougainvilleas of various shades - reds, violets,orange - were the rows of Dhaliyas, Sweet peas, Dogflowers, Poppies , Magnolias, Pansies and Nasturtiums a breathtaking sight it was almost magical with butterflies🦋 and insects 🐝flitting and flirting around and having their fill. A sweet fragrance hung in the air as I continued my walk, conscious of benign benevolence of nature...!!! I  had just about  completed my walk on the paved track designated for walkers, when I gave into the thought of walking 🐾barefooted...  The morning was completely awesome - overcast 🌫️sky and trees 🌳swaying 🍃gently to the cool winds  and the green grass inviting - with dew drops overhanging like small dangling pearls- dotted with wild yellow flowers. This magnificent ...

 Lockdown 2020 was on,Winters were waning, April had just begun. The  day had gone by in a peaceful and regular...desolate way. In the early evening, I was sitting in the Drawing Room- adjoining  to my terrace, relaxing after tending to my 'adopted and much loved' plants . To melt away the desolation triggered tiredness I brewed for myself a cup of tea and reclined placing my feet on the coffee stool. Intermittently Sipping my tea  I continued to work on my needles, knitting a sweater for my grandson.   As I bent down to keep my cup on the side stool, I felt something swishing past me but wasn't able to gauge it. To ascertain that it was nothing but my heightened senses... I got up and as I tiptoed towards my bedroom what caught my glance was a squirrel(🐿️) on its hind legs ...probably sensing me,  long jumped in a swish like an over shot arrow and landed once on the bed and in another  lob disappeared  behind the sofa chair in the corn...