The pull of curiosity

I should count myself among the lucky few

I should count myself among the lucky few for whom the thoughts

I should count myself among the lucky few for whom the thoughts are no more

I should count myself among the lucky few for whom the thoughts are no more than flying creatures

I should count myself among the lucky few for whom the thoughts are no more than flying creatures gathered in crews.

Perched on trees

Perched on trees these birds

Perched on trees these birds don't feel the need

Perched on trees these birds don't feel the need to scatter through a gunshot

Perched on trees these birds don't feel the need to scatter through a gunshot nothing,

Perched on trees these birds don't feel the need to scatter through a gunshot nothing, really

Perched on trees these birds don't feel the need to scatter through a gunshot nothing, really seems to interrupt

Perched on trees these birds don't feel the need to scatter through a gunshot nothing, really seems to interrupt the pull of curiosity.

And so

And so every time I walk

And so every time I walk I see and hear them

And so every time I walk I see and hear them all around me.

Not just the cute ones but the crafty crows too.

I like these dudes even though not long ago one of them managed to land a turd on top of my head.

I wasn't even mad

I wasn't even mad because in such wind

I wasn't even mad because in such wind how did he ever

I wasn't even mad because in such wind how did he ever manage to align?

He was clearly

He was clearly a mastermind.