>>3131554Regarding
>>3131533 (You), I've tried to balance it out a few times, and for me this seems to be the most harmonious composition. It's more or less along the lines of rules of thirds.
>>3131514Here the subject is supposed to be the birdscarey-thingy trapped on its own cord, and lots of empty space around it to signify how alone it is.
>>3131555Regarding the square picture, looking at the source material I deemed it to be the most pleasing composition. Instead of showing a lot of room around the birds, focusing on the main scene and so forth. Regarding the lot of pictures you're not pleased with, that's fine. For me personally, I find them compositionally interesting/pretty, not a tremendous amount of backthought put into them apart from the wedding snaps.