Sunday, July 03, 2011

what'd i say?

this quiet morning the robin returned
sat at the same spot on the fence
where the other day we had a chat
from the porch i gave the robin whistle

it looked directly at me
hopped one hundred-eighty degrees,
faced the other way
and flew away.

2 comments:

Hannah Stephenson said...

Aw---I do think he recognized you! Maybe he had a previous engagement.

la fille said...

Birds are so magical. This is a sweet little piece :)