Brokelyn readers’ send “Great Thaw” pics of dead birds, hypodermic needles, umbrella graveyards, a soundboard thingy, a purple marital aid, and much much more.

The snow is gone, at least for a few days, and two months’ of trash-bag spillage is emerging from its wintry slumber. What unsightly or perhaps even beautiful horrors hath the Great Thaw of 2011 wrought on your block?