MISS WITCH: ROGUE TURKEY

Carol Englehaupt
Sep 9, 2018 · 3 min read

MISS WITCH: ROGUE TURKEY

I should have known a free turkey isn’t really a bargain.

My story starts with a phone call from a neighbor, a story about a stray turkey, and that’s how Miss Witch came to live in my barn. I already had a bronze tom turkey living there. Ol’Tom never gave me any trouble.

It took me awhile to figure out what the strange drumming sound was. I would hear it whenever I did chores. One day I noticed Ol’ Tom’s feathers quivering, and their movement made this really cool ‘thrumming’ noise.

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