The Sorrow of Birds Mourning doves coo in the eaves and a woodpecker stutters for a grub on the telephone pole outside your window.
Wrens chatter on the wire while sparrows and chickadees shiver in the dead bushes.
And then there was J.S. Bach, who, into his Coffee Cantata, poured the greatest tribute to the liquid's honor. The Advocate, Vol. His poems have appeared in America, Antigonish Review, The Berkeley Poetry Review, Georgetown Review, New Millennium Writings, The New York Quarterly, and Quarterly West, among others. His short stories have Appeared in Akros, Descant, Mindscapes, The Pittsburgh Quarterly, Redbook, and other journals. One of his stories has been translated into Danish, and, another, into Russian.