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A MOURNING DOVE


First she build a nest.
Under our porch awning.
Next she sitting on her nest.
Than, I heard some noise.
Now she feeding three.
Soon all will be gone.
All we will have left.
Are memories.
~ Ricardo
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MillRatUSMC aka Ricardo

I served 10 years in the United States Marine Corps Followed by working 30 years in a steelmill of Northwest Indiana I'm now living in Altoona or is is it Al Tuna, PA

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MillRatUSMC aka Ricardo
<p>Last night, I notice the location of her nest.</p><p>She placed it with enough room.</p><p>Where she might sleep next to her chicks.</p><p>Birds are much more than what we take them for.</p>

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