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# On The Wing
- URL: https://www.hawkword.com/poetry/on-the-wing/
- Published: 2022-01-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-01-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Description: pretty egret on the wing eager for the rites of spring taking off without a splash it's for you, my balderdash thank you egret, for my smile fly away, but stay awhile
- Author: A. Gee
- Tags: Poetry, Short Poem, Allpoetry Import, #Import 2026-04-25 19:56

pretty egret on the wing  
eager for the rites of spring  
taking off without a splash  
it's for you, my balderdash  
thank you egret, for my smile  
fly away, but stay awhile

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