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Yellow Finch Wild flutter of feeding Scattered husks Bird brains, small, but aware Fight for the feast A ball of black and gold Sky upside down Squirrel baffle trap Inches from food fest Gloves reaching Grasping life for a moment Metal slight slit grips Fastens tiny, fragile talon Nervous hand gives release Gone -- just like that Two brains, two creatures Go on living in the wild.
I was selfish. I wanted more time to hold the beautiful little flight creation. What could we say to each other? What a human question. Which one had a “bird brain”?