Magpie Hymn
Isn’t that what they used to say?
Bad luck, bad omen too
But I know you
The brother of the star stealer
Tricksters, both you and I
Trinkets and baubles
Clever little lies
Curious creatures,
Odd little birds, both you and I
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Madeline N. Kelly is a freshman pursuing an exploratory course of study. Madeline is a reader, knitter, and tuba player.