Great Horned Owl
BY SALLIE WOLF
An owl once perched in my tree
at night (when most birds cannot see).
But when the sun rose,
he was found by some crows,
and their caws caused the owl to flee.
Sallie Wolf, “Great Horned Owl” from The Robin Makes a Laughing Sound. Copyright © 2010 by Sallie Wolf. Reprinted by permission of Charlesbridge.
Source: The Robin Makes a Laughing Sound (Charlesbridge, 2010)