THE NOVEMBER NEST
Julie Palmer2019-11-25T13:46:30-05:00Photo by Radek Grzybowski on Unsplash By Marilyn Pellini Humans are not like their bird counterparts, who set out every spring finding twigs, dried grasses, and any other bits of useful materials they spot when flying on high. Birds know that spring is approaching, and the females will soon be having baby birds who need a home. They must feather their nest in preparation. It will need to be sturdy and large enough to hold the mother and squawking babies awaiting the food she or the father will provide. It must be built aloft in the branches of a tree safe [...]