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The Loon in June
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John Picken, A Great Northern Loon
There was once a most musical loon,
and he always sang sweetest in June;
through his pointed grey beak
he would yodel and shriek,
to the stars and the strawberry moon.
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Published in The Dirigible Balloon, June 2025
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Dear Word-Bird insisted that we write this little limerick; I had no choice but to obey! It was republished in Well Met, June 2026.
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