I spotted this lovely dark-eyed junco quietly resting on a branch. And I had a thought. Though science categorizes him as common, to me, there’s nothing common about him. Such a beautiful creation.
I suspect no one being is more or less important than another. My brief connection with this little bird reminded me that we’re all citizens of the Earth sharing this beautiful planet.
Perhaps we’re all simply traveling companions for each other on this amazing journey.
And on a chilly winter morning, I was grateful for the company…
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