raccoons in the oak
unyielding, mother-sparrow
raising the alarm
the clamor of fear
sparrow-chicks scramble
leaping from the nest
an explosion of feathers
sharp beak, tiny claws
raccoons in the dark
unyielding
raccoons in the oak
unyielding, mother-sparrow
raising the alarm
the clamor of fear
sparrow-chicks scramble
leaping from the nest
an explosion of feathers
sharp beak, tiny claws
raccoons in the dark
unyielding