In the pen
They stroll and gossip
Argue and hustle
Murmur and call
Huddle together for companionship
In the pen
They bathe in the dust
Stretch their wings
Stand longingly by the door
Waiting to leave
In the pen
The Cheesesellers Wife
Anything and Everything, but mostly Poetry
The Cheesesellers Wife 
Awwww !!!
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They cannot leave the pen at present, because of Bird Flu restrictions —- known as ‘Flockdown’.
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Haw !! Haw !! Haw !! Still a tough situation for them. not being able to get to that garden they can see through their wire netting.
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They moan and grumble at us whenever we are in the garden!
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I am sure they do !! Hens are people with feelings too.
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