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Perhaps the last line should read 'no surprise the parrot won' ??? Andrew On 11 August 2010 15:39, andrew burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > one clear note before dawn > spikes the suburban lawn > > black-headed parrot sings > on the antenna as day begins > > repeat, repeat and repeat again > just like the politician's game > > I loosen muscles in my throat > and whistle back the sharp note > > my vote is cast in wintry sun > no surprise the parrot has won > > > -- > Andrew > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ > 'Mother Waits for Father Late' republished available at > http://www.picaropress.com/ > http://www.qlrs.com/poem.asp?id=766 > http://frankshome.org/AndrewBurke.html > > -- Andrew http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ 'Mother Waits for Father Late' republished available at http://www.picaropress.com/ http://www.qlrs.com/poem.asp?id=766 http://frankshome.org/AndrewBurke.html