i try to purse my lips
whistle out to the
little bird that
i so recently learned about
talk it down
feel the flutter
diminish under
steady hands
but no
it will spread its wings
turn into something
of carrion and
dead moments
i try to purse my lips
whistle out to the
little bird that
i so recently learned about
talk it down
feel the flutter
diminish under
steady hands
but no
it will spread its wings
turn into something
of carrion and
dead moments