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stubby little bodies
dark against the misted sky
wings laboring from each shoulder
while gulls glide behind, then pass them
sharp-beaked and slender
parting more than fighting
the dense air with long wings
lifting gracefully at elbow
mjNordgren 1/18/2023 Blue House
Author of the Nandria Series, MaryJane is a retired family practice physician who grew up in the Midwest but now lives in the Pacific Northwest.