The big Chinook’s bin blowin’,

Most all day,

It’s thinned the snow out some.

Chewid trills her spring-time song,

Just, three notes clear and strong.

Two notes rising, third one falling,

Sings the Mountain Chickadee,

Says a change of weather’s on the way,

And that’s good enough for me.

Mike Puhallo

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