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The Sickly Bird

Mine flaps and falls while yours glides and soars; I can’t match in my heart what you have in yours. And if there’s anything we don’t have time for It’s brand new paint on a cracking floor.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017




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Date: 7/10/2017 12:11:00 PM
I enjoyed reading this poem--especially the last two lines.
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Date: 7/4/2017 8:21:00 AM
What a great metaphor. I like theis short powerful poem. Welcome to PoetrySoup :)
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Michael Warner
Date: 7/4/2017 11:25:00 PM
Thank you Brother :)

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