Best Nestlings Poems

Nestlings

I write best
Close to the vest
I attest
It’s what I know 
Best

In my nest
It’s what I 
Behest 
I write best
Close to the vest

Be my guest 
I’ll unload 
My chest
Be just like
An inner inquest 

I write best
Close to the vest
Just sit tight
I’ll feed ya
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Bill MacEachern
03/24/23...

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There's the soft breath of spring upon the air,
And my airborne friends are filling the skies.
Winter's hard for the ruffling of feathers,
not to mention snowflakes blurring our eyes

I am a white-winged dove and a teacher:
nestlings of summer are filling my class.
I teach them to find...

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As a grey dove, nestlings are taught
     The Basic Rudiments of Wings:
if one falls, it cannot be caught
     First, learn to fly, then how to sing.
A perfect lesson elders bring.
     A human babe,...

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