Poetry is to Music as Lyric is to Soul for Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Robin and Worm (Con't)

"You will get your sunseeds, I promise!" said worm. "OK," robin surrendered to her fate. "Want me to lift you over there?" "No thanks, I can crawl." Robin watched as worm crawled, all too slowly for Robin to the entrance of the vole tunnel. Worm started down the tunnel; then, he was gone. For robin, it seemed like an eternity had passed before worm's snout appeared pushing one sunflower seed before it. Robin snatched up the seed and devoured it in a not so lady-like fashion. "Mmmmmmmmmmmm, this... Sign in to see full entry.

Robin and Worm (Con't)

Robin and Worm (Con't) "A vole has stored a large cache of seeds right down that hole." "But," he continued, "They are too deep for you to get to them with your beak. I will have to go down and push them up one at a time." "Not so fast, worm! How do I know you will return?" "If you want the seeds, you will just have to trust me." "I have a better idea. I will hold on to your tail and you stretch out and pull back a seed." "Too deep," replied worm. "You are just going to have to trust me." Worm... Sign in to see full entry.

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