baby bird
struggles for the sky
wheels crunch bone
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Sometimes I wish I couldn’t capture these “fully engaged moments” as Fiona puts it. Or that I could disengage. Or that I could have done something. Or that the driver was more engaged, though I doubt he even knew the bird was there.
James Brush is a teacher and writer who lives in Austin, TX. He tries to get outside as much as possible.
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