Yet it’s sunny today
And warm
And the birds still
Chirp and sing
As if all is well.
Birdbrains?
Sure.
But who am I to judge?
Just Weighing
Just Weighing
Wiz-dumb v. Wisdom
Yet it’s sunny today
And warm
And the birds still
Chirp and sing
As if all is well.
Birdbrains?
Sure.
But who am I to judge?
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