A Circle of Birds
By Mark Givens
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A privileged bird leads a sheltered life of slow decline while the birds in the village work hard to improve their lot.
This second edition features beautiful illustrations by the author.
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A Circle of Birds - Mark Givens
In a far off land,
in a very tall tower,
high above the village of Trodden,
in a small brown box,
a baby bird is born.
What will you call him?
their Top Advisor asked.
We will call him Brightful,
replied the baby bird’s father, for he is bright like the sun and full of life and hope and joy.
Which was only partly true, but he was full of life and hope.
Bird in a BoxTalking to AdvisorYou know,
the Top Advisor told Brightful’s parents, "it can be scary and dark out there in the world. Rest assured, we will protect your child with every beat of our wings, every flutter of our feathers. We will surround your newborn with care and attention, colors and light, and will never let the murky grey of the surrounding