He steals away at half past noon. And thirty years have passed. The new moon's spectral crescent, like rice paper, white, translucent. Carrot scraps and apple parings atop the compost pile— the rat is scavenging again. Sunflower seed and thistle, I've scattered in the grass. A house finch, cherry-breasted, a goldfinch, lemon-feathered, a titmouse, tufted. […]
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