Both Simon and Pimon the parakeets escaped. I cupped my mouth and called out Simon. There was a tree located in the next door neighbor’s backyard. Simon flew from the tree and around my hair. I opened the door to the small white cage. He hopped inside the cage.
‘Squirrel-Ling’ and I walked around from right to left on this street. There were houses along this street. I cupped my mouth and called out Pimon. There was a tree on this road and out flew Boo-Boo.
She landed on the side of the cage. As I lowered the cage to the sidewalk, she waited on the sidewalk and in front of the cage door. I opened the cage door and she hopped inside. She perched on one of the wooden perch. She looked fatter and weary around the eyes.
We walked around to the end of the street. And we came around the block of other apartment dwellings. These units were spaced far apart and colored white.
We continued walking into a narrow maze of strange dwellings and colorful. These seemed to be stacks of items glued together. The passage lead to a darker place up ahead.
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