People usually covered their ears, or skipped the aviary altogether. Oddly, the squawking didn’t phase the little girl or her mother. They smiled, admiring the large, colorful birds.
The zookeeper wondered how anyone could tolerate such obnoxious shrieking when suddenly the child lifted her tiny hands and signed, “Pretty feathers.”
Pontius Paiva is loud and colorful. And although he probably belongs in a cage, he’s flying high at pontiuspaiva.com
I like this one. Makes me smile.
I love this! You’ve told such a huge story in just 50 words!
Outstanding! Heart warming! Love this!!! Don’t judge a book by its cover!!!!!
Another goodie from your pen – nicely.
Thank you, everyone, for the likes, shares, and for such wonderful comments.
You lit up my imagination.love it!