Something to Crow About
The murder of crows flew up
like synchronized dancers –
rising up from the WalMart parking lot,
making black smudges on a gray sky
One had a prize pinched between its beak
like a lucky bargain hunter rushing home
to brag about its find
Quadrille #193: Poems in a Pinch
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I love crows so much. And I love this piece.
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Crows are so fascinating.
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Crows intimidate me but I do appreciate their intelligence. I like the image of them “making black smudges on a gray sky”.
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I can see them murder of crows. Good one!
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Using murder of crows here – so very cool! And I can hear that crow bragging about his pinched goods..
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Funny how birds can remind us of ourselves at times! Great take on the prompt, Candace.
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Love your take on this prompt, Candace!
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Ooh I wonder what he had.
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