Way back in Wichita
when we was wee-little things
we used to snatch birds nests
from the backyard trees.
We'd throw 'em like Frisbees
the three of us--

Sometimes the nests
would still have (eggs) inside.

But we'd throw them around anyway,
because we were children.

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