Nature

Avian sentry poem: WWP

Avian sentry alert at daybreak
Perched on cattails near High Desert lake
Dangerous clouds move in
Surrounding him
Lightning flashes
Thunder crashes
Blackbird sounds alarm
Protecting marshes from harm

Weekend Writing Prompt – Avian (29 Words)

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