A Baby Does Not Make For A Good Pet

I captured a human baby to be my pet

Colleen Millsteed
7 min readOct 4, 2021

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Captured But Quickly Returned. I captured a human baby to be my pet. A Fiction Short Story written by Colleen Millsteed.
Photo by Michal Bar Haim on Unsplash

“Macaw, Macaw, where is everyone?”

I’ve just woken from a nap in my tree hollow and I can’t see where any of my family have gone. It’s a little scary to wake up and find myself alone.

“Anyway let me tell you a little bit about myself and you too would be a little scared of waking up alone.”

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Colleen Millsteed

Top Writer in Poetry. I’m a Finance Manager with a love of both numbers and words.