Before the Crows Come
Fallen in the street
a baby bird lies
helpless, broken.
Surely someone will
take it away
before the
crows come.
Surely someone will.
The alternative
is ghastly.
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The scene you set and the ominous mood you create are superb!
Excellent scene. I found the mood sad, not ominous.