A magpie just
hit the window –
thump! – an awful
whack. Flying along
with your family
in the morning light,
singing, not a care
in the world, when
suddenly, unseen, an
obstacle nearly
breaks your neck.
Much like the course
of human life.
A magpie just
hit the window –
thump! – an awful
whack. Flying along
with your family
in the morning light,
singing, not a care
in the world, when
suddenly, unseen, an
obstacle nearly
breaks your neck.
Much like the course
of human life.
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