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Tag: fragility

and rowed him softer home

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 by Susan, posted in loss, nature, Uncategorized

 

 

 

 

the old birdhouse was stuffed with sticks and feathers
at first glance she thought it was a dried milkweed pod

how fragile
this baby wren

she gently cradled him in her hands
and placed him on a branch
where he had room to spread his tiny wings
and fly home

 

 

 

 

 

Tagged baby bird, death, fragility, loss, nature, photography, Susan Licht, wren

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