Excellent Small mammals hiding from an aerial predator. Skulk by Terry Reilly 5-7-5 writing prompt entry Artwork by Lilibug6 at FanArtReview.com

Voles, mice and shrews skulk   in hedgerows, fearing kestrels   hovering above. Writing Prompt Write a 5-7-5 Poem! This is a poem with only three lines. The catch is there is a strict syllable count. The first line has 5 syllables, second 7, third 5 again. Author Notes Kestrel hawks are also known as Windhovers given their extraordinary ability to maintain the same vigilant aerial position while scanning the hedgerows beneath for the presence of small prey.

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