Enough Mother

The Chicken Chronicles
Chapter Sixteen
©2010 by Alice Walker

My darling girls,
It has been too long! Mommy has so many things to tell you she doesn't know where to begin. Well! After two weeks of coughing with that nasty flu, named for pigs as innocent as you are, she finally staggered down the hill to see how you are. Of course you are the same as you always are, if nobody's gone missing. You are eager to see who's coming; glad to encourage them to bring you good things to eat; you're inter...