
{"id":12664,"date":"2020-11-20T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T20:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/?p=12664"},"modified":"2020-11-20T11:13:10","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T17:13:10","slug":"turkey-notes-for-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2020\/11\/20\/turkey-notes-for-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey Notes for 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Large family gatherings for Thanksgiving may be canceled this year, but <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/?s=turkey+notes\">Turkey Notes<\/a> will trot on forever! Here is our annual batch of poultry poems submitted by subscribers of our bi-monthly <a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/d.jsp?llr=wy4co7gab&amp;p=oi&amp;m=wy4co7gab&amp;sit=zz7e4hggb&amp;f=573165b9-480f-4073-986d-a21af2cd788d\">eNewsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Turkey gobbler<br>Turkey stuffed<br>Turkey, I say<br>Gobble you up!<\/p><cite>from Gretchen<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"325\" data-attachment-id=\"12666\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2020\/11\/20\/turkey-notes-for-2020\/turkey-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?fit=325%2C325&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"325,325\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1605561902&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Turkey\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?fit=325%2C325&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?resize=325%2C325&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?w=325&amp;ssl=1 325w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Turkey.jpg?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"text-align:left\" class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Turkey Green <br>Turkey Grey<br>Have a Happy<br>Thanksgiving Day<br> &nbsp;<br>Turkey red<br>Turkey blue<br>You are my grandma<br>And I love you<br> &nbsp;<br>Turkey red<br>Turkey blue<br>Turkey says<br>Eat beef stew<br> &nbsp; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <em> <\/em>Turkey green<br> Turkey pink<br> Life goes by<br> Just as you blink<br> &nbsp;<br> Turkey green<br> Turkey pink<br> Your dirty dishes<br> Go in the sink<br> &nbsp;<br> Turkey blue<br> Turkey gold<br> In making you<br> They broke the mold <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"334\" height=\"334\" data-attachment-id=\"12669\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2020\/11\/20\/turkey-notes-for-2020\/corn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?fit=334%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"334,334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1605562212&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"corn\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?fit=334%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?resize=334%2C334&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?w=334&amp;ssl=1 334w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/corn.jpg?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"text-align:right\"><em>Turkey yellow<\/em><br><em> Turkey black<\/em><br><em> Hawkeye colors<\/em><br><em> &nbsp;Are what you lack<\/em><br><em> &nbsp;<\/em><br><em> Turkey orange<\/em><br><em> Turkey pink<\/em><br><em> Clean those dishes<\/em><br><em> In the sink<\/em><br><em> &nbsp;<\/em><br><em> Turkey orange<\/em><br><em> Turkey yellow<\/em><br><em> Eat your yams<\/em><br><em> With marshmallows <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> Turkey orange<br> Turkey white<br> Turkey says<br> &#8220;Have a good night&#8221;<br> &nbsp;<br> Turkey red<br> Turkey navy<br> Keep your sleeves<br> Out of the gravy<br> &nbsp; &nbsp;<br> Turkey red<br> Turkey green<br> Don&#8217;t forget to&nbsp;<br> Floss between <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"353\" data-attachment-id=\"12668\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2020\/11\/20\/turkey-notes-for-2020\/cranberry\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?fit=354%2C353&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"354,353\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1605561902&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cranberry\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?fit=354%2C353&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?resize=354%2C353&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?w=354&amp;ssl=1 354w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cranberry.jpg?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><em>Turkey blue<\/em><br><em>Turkey green<\/em><br><em>Lick your plate&nbsp;<\/em><br><em>And wash it clean<\/em><br><em> &nbsp;<\/em><br><em>Turkey red<\/em><br><em>Turkey gold<\/em><br><em>Cover your mouth<\/em><br><em>Don&#8217;t share a cold<\/em><br><em> &nbsp;<\/em><br><em>Turkey green<\/em><br><em>Turkey red<\/em><br><em>Let&#8217;s eat turkey<\/em><br><em>And go to bed <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> Turkey blue<br> Turkey green<br> Lick your plate&nbsp;<br> And wash it clean<br> &nbsp;<br> Turkey red<br> Turkey gold<br> Cover your mouth<br> Don&#8217;t share a cold<br> &nbsp;<br> Turkey green<br> Turkey red<br> Let&#8217;s eat turkey<br> And go to bed <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"334\" height=\"334\" data-attachment-id=\"12667\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2020\/11\/20\/turkey-notes-for-2020\/pie\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?fit=334%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"334,334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1605561902&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pie\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?fit=334%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?resize=334%2C334&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?w=334&amp;ssl=1 334w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pie.jpg?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"text-align:right\"><em>Turkey red<\/em><br><em> Turkey white<\/em><br><em> Save on energy<\/em><br><em> Turn out the light<\/em><br><em> &nbsp;<\/em><br><em> Turkey green<\/em><br><em> Turkey white<\/em><br><em> Life goes fast<\/em><br><em> So hold on tight<\/em><br><em> &nbsp;<\/em><br><em> Turkey red<\/em><br><em> Turkey yellow<\/em><br><em> Mind your manners<\/em><br><em> And eat your jello <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> Turkey yellow<br> Turkey teal<br> Let&#8217;s give thanks<br> For our meal<br> &nbsp;<br> Turkey blue<br> Turkey red<br> Turkey says<br> Use your head.<br> &nbsp;<br> Turkey blue<br> Turkey gold<br> You are my grandpa<br> On you I&#8217;m sold <\/p><cite>from Susan<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"536\" data-attachment-id=\"12680\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2020\/11\/20\/turkey-notes-for-2020\/kq97fhn5c-stdmj50qbq3w-0001-13377784524\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Kq97Fhn5C-sTDMJ50QBQ3w-0001-13377784524.png?fit=1024%2C858&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,858\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kq97Fhn5C-sTDMJ50QBQ3w-0001-13377784524\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Kq97Fhn5C-sTDMJ50QBQ3w-0001-13377784524.png?fit=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Kq97Fhn5C-sTDMJ50QBQ3w-0001-13377784524.png?fit=640%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" 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Here is our annual batch of poultry poems submitted by subscribers of our bi-monthly eNewsletter. 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