THE CUCKOO

Cuckoo's
Wild call at dawn,
Hiding in mango trees,
Stealing a nest that isn't hers,
Smart bird!

Copyright © 2026 by Crystal David John
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Pigeon Tart Avatar
August 10, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Love it! Fave’n. xomo
Smith  Avatar
August 10, 2026 at 12:54 AM
I think we should do that sometimes. They are smart birds.
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