Bird Feeder Poem by Luke Fellner

Bird Feeder

Crumbs in your hand,
a bird will peck, hurting you 
not because it wants to,
not because it was 'brought up like that'.

A bird eats, not to cause pain.
 
The bird is hungry.

So it eats 
not understanding that hurting that hand
will make it leave.

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