Haiku Moments

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President Reagan
refreshed financial sector
lowered gas prices
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President George Bush
present when Berlin Wall fell
eschewed the limelight
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President Clinton
Jennifer Flowers, scandals
impeachment, disgrace
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43
George W. Bush
literacy; brownfields cleared
no child left behind
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Barrack Obama
spendathon presidency
"pass bill, do not read"
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bright frittilary
creek flowers, green habitat
lively-natured twit
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wild turkeys and ducks
will dine on bright yellow corn
larger birds delight
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cardinals, sparrows
woodpeckers and chickadees
love sunflower seeds
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large-billed birds prefer
mammoth striped sunflower seeds
challenges crackle
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nyger, called thistle
goldfinch, pine siskins, redpolls
welcomed great import
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juncos and sparrows
and other ground foragers
love round millet seeds
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western red milo
is eschewed by eastern birds
all else is better
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doves and quails enjoy
millet, sunflower seeds, corn
freshly cracked for snacks
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songbird selections
colorful gardens and fruit
sweet seeding flowers
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credits for pictures, landscaping for birds

bright black-eyed susans
produce seeds songbirds enjoy
near trickling waters
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haven for wild birds--
camouflage, nuts, fruit, flowers
water and nectar

credits
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shrubs bearing berries
can provide year-round sources
of shelter and fruit

Holly berries for winter


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clean water birdbaths
scrubbed with chlorine bleach weekly
help keep birds healthy

credits
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birds and blooms website
shows you what plants wild birds like
if you desire them

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top ten plants for seeds
planted to feed hungry birds
never a problem

source

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