This Chicken
This chicken
lays many eggs
broods it willingly
but pecks and eats
before hatching
all are gone before time
the nest is full of trash
her feathers and shells
are the legacy
of honest effort
of veiled parenthood
Copyright © Solomon Ochwo-Oburu | Year Posted 2017
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