Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Braying Bird

Straight backed
Winged
Suited



From the uppermost perch
a braying sermon on the branch

Blood orange beak inside,
hot with words to speak

Pauses for listening,
for respect;
for effect

Please stand
for our inaugural speaker!



2 comments:

  1. So far, this fella is at it every morning this week, at ‘the toppermost of the poppermost’.

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  2. Yes, he (or she) really has a lot to say at the moment, even more than me...

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