Spirit Circle

Ascension Sunday

Three sparrows play musical roost
on a wire across the street.
A robin gathers weeds for a nest
she's building in the elm.  The preacher
says "Glory, Hallelujah!
God's gone to heaven in glory."
His shouting scares the birds,
scares them into the heavens.

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