little bird blues

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Cry, cry little bird. Tell me what's wrong
your mother had her neck broken singing a song?
Did they rid you of your little legs to carry you away
alone from the night, seeking rest by day?
Perhaps they took her feathers for their colourful sheen,
or maybe her eyes to compensate for the horrors they've seen?
Never tell me a word, little bird, cause I know what it's like to be
surrounded by a million birdies, blind as one can see

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