General Poetry posted December 10, 2020


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5-7-5 Poem

Embrace

by kiwisteveh


Sparrows build their nest

within a cage. There they thrive,

embrace their prison.

 



5-7-5 Poetry contest entry

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#2728
2020


The picture shows an ornamental birdcage that has been hanging in our carport for a couple of years. The other day I noticed a pair of sparrows happily building a nest inside the cage. It seemed like a potent metaphor to me...
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