Magpie
Magpie, Magpie, One for sorrow, two for joy, But why oh why did you steal My heart.
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The Bird
"Soar my bird. Fly and be free. Forget about cages And people and me!" But the bird didn't forget, And when he thought about it, Ten years later, He went for a visit.
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Little Kestrel
On, little Kestrel, away you fly; Catch the wind and soar on high. Flit along on wings of song, Beyond the bounds of mortal rule. Let no evil do you wrong, Nor persons seek to ridicule.
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The Highway Bird
The Highway Bird comes flying, flying, Through the grey, cold dawn, The Highway Bird comes flying, flying, Over the misty morn.
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