The Days When Birds Come Back by Deborah Reed

Author:Deborah Reed
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Nehalem River breached its banks and entered the little town at high tide on this 24th of January, and there was no sign of birds, not even gulls, when I took the johnboat down and ferried the three sisters, Ruth, Henny, and Sonja, to safety at Jack and Mona Henderson’s place. This seems a yearly occurrence now, once or twice in the least. The fierce winds shut down everyone’s light and most everyone’s heat, and here a lone squirrel took advantage of the vacated grass and trees by the time Maeve and I got around to reading the morning paper at dusk, with the aid of candlelight and the hearth.

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