treat ‘em with rice

steamed rice in a doggie bag

from the Thai restaurant lunch

covered with bird seed to entice

the picky chickadees

but i needn’t have bothered

my wild birds picked around the seed

to get at the exotic treat

MaryJane Nordgren

Author of the Nandria Series, MaryJane is a retired family practice physician who grew up in the Midwest but now lives in the Pacific Northwest.

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