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A Little Red Bird

March 8, 2019
By ajmusbach BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
ajmusbach BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
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My grandchildren play in the yard.

They kick the same scuffed and torn soccer ball.

“How big they have become.

I will keep you safe.” They look at me

and see a little red feathered bird.

“I will never leave you,” I chirp.


The author's comments:

This is written in a Korean poetic form called sijo.


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