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Suicide Flight
The bird, all his life, had known the cage. Suspicious of the open door, he hesitated, then joined the member of his "flock" on the sill. Together they jumped, soared high on the air and freedom; until at last she fell and he, with a bit of blood on his wing, escaped.
The bird, all his life, had known the cage. Suspicious of the open door, he hesitated, then joined the member of his "flock" on the sill. Together they jumped, soared high on the air and freedom; until at last she fell and he, with a bit of blood on his wing, escaped.