Bird Feeder
Baby,
born
just
a
sparrow-
first flight
from balcony
to tree limb.
A chip of corn falls
from the feeder
to the ground.
Michael Lee Johnson lives in Itasca, IL. after spending 10 years in Edmonton, Alberta Canada during the Vietnam War era. He is a freelance writer, and poet. He is the author of: The Lost American: From Exile to Freedom, which can be found on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or iUniverse. He is now the publisher, editor of Poetic Legacy, http://www.poetriclegacy.mysite.com; and Birds By My Window: Willow Tree Poems at, http://birdsbywindow.blogspot.com