Assorted Bits of Wisdom

Assorted Bits of Wisdom

Flora & Fauna

Things To Try

Apr 10, 2025
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I dare you to listen to a mockingbird.

Sitting on a wire.

On an April morning.

Its head tilted slightly toward the sky.

Making that washing machine song.

Then the tweet, tweet, tweet.

Then the cahchoo-cachoo-cahchoo.

Then the washing machine song, again.

And find that boring.

I’d like you to stare.

At the wagging tail.

Of a little black and white puppy.

As it sweep…

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