Metaphor

Metaphor
By: Henry Ziegler

The Peacock sits in his lavish nest,

Preening his feathers, grooming his crest,

Convincing himself that we all like his tail,

Which truthfully looks rather mangy and pale,

Though he rules all the birds, he often forgets,

That the same rules apply to him as the rest,

He may think that he's better, but still he remains,

Skittish of character, lacking of brains,

The Peacock still sits in his limited nest,

He may look to the right, but never the left,

He believes what he wants, to win he will cheat,

He sits low in his nest, as he 

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