Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Birds

Me (waxing eloquent): "Come look out the window - it's beautiful out here, the sunlight's all mellow gold, and the trees in front of Bucky's house are in bloom, and full of hummingbirds - "

Mum (trying not to laugh): "That's not very poetic!"

Me: "How so?  They're gorgeous, they look like little embers!"

Mum: "Oh...OhHummingbirds!  I thought you said 'fucking-birds!"

Me: "Well, it is  spring..."

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