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beak (20170526)

May 26, 2017May 26, 2017 crow6 Comments

the black bird has no song for me
his voice a hybrid of
dismissive laughter and
cynical certainty
still
he digs in the wet earth
for fat worms
and doesn’t complain
about the mud
on his beak

Posted in PoemsTagged art, artist, bird, black, creative writing, crow, cynical, poem, poet, poetry, worm, write, writer, writing, yum

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