Birds of Riverside
Bird, gliding through the sky
Perches on a tree,
“Chirp chirp chirp”
I try chasing it.
Bird is too fast.
It soars away,
into the sky
as it goes
I think
“How do you fly?”
It turns to me
“Chirp chirp chirp,”
then sails away.
Mac Catrambone, Ames Elementary
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