For the Birds.

Father G. was talking about the time when we used to raise canaries. And I don’t remember the whole situation but he attempted something and one died. And he didn’t know what to do to save it from dying before it did. Isn’t that the way things work sometimes. One lives, another dies? And who are we to say why? You ever try to take a rosebud and make it become a full rose by helping it out? Sometimes helping out fails despite our best efforts. And yet you saw the struggle and did something.

Maybe you didn’t have enough knowledge to bring back life to the bird. So with your story you might have gotten…