Tuesday, March 24, 2015

O ROBIN, ROBIN…."RED-BREAST!"




O robin, robin, red-breast
    hoppin' around
         on the lawn...

Where'd you come from,
    Down South?

And why are you here?
    It's not springtime yet,
         tho' some doves 
              have come.

Ah, red-breasted harbinger
    of glorious spring...

You won't find any worms yet
    around here...

They're all deep on the ground
    and cozy!

But how I envy your agility, energy,
    and keen eyesight----

And what's that you're eating?

A worm-scout?

My, my....
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BY MIL
3-10-15

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