Mozart and the Mockingbird
by Eric Paul Shaffer
genre:
Poetry
description:
a poem from Lāhaina Noon
This story is from this book:
Lahaina Noon: Na Mele O Maui: Poems
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Mozart and the Mockingbird
Mozart and the Mockingbird
chapter 1
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This morning, I turned down Mozart to listen
to a mockingbird perched on a wire
outside my window. Poor Mozart. Dead,
he was much the worse for comparison.
But as soon as I lowered the music,
the mockingbird flew.
He had been listening to Mozart.
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to a mockingbird perched on a wire
outside my window. Poor Mozart. Dead,
he was much the worse for comparison.
But as soon as I lowered the music,
the mockingbird flew.
He had been listening to Mozart.
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