Silly Egrets (Birds)
Long-legged silhouette,
One foot stirring shallow water,
Golden plumes in bloom.

Fun Fact: Egrets inspired 19th-century women’s fashion, and their plumes were once literally worth more than gold. (In 1910, laws were passed to protect these elegant birds from disappearing.)
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