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Mar 2013
every
cobalt blue
feather         less
  s  o  n  g    b  i  r  d  
t    r   a   p   p   e  d
w   i   t   h   i   n
     a  b r i t t l e      
cage
will
  beat
clipped wings
'til
  droplets begin
filling
silent
  ruby pools  
with fluttering desires  
to fly free & sing
The cage door has been left open,
just in case
...you feel it beat,
does your little bird sing?
Tilly
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Tilly
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