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Wild winter winds depart in a final, dying howl. Blackbird returns, a red-winged oracle of spring, announcing new life and renewed light, shimmering with possibilities of ever-circling Hope.
~ from “Red-Winged Blackbird” in POEMS OF OTHER WORLDS by Richard Bachtold