ka-a-a-a-a-a

Updated: May 14, 2025

The prairie chickens now became the musicians of the morning and evening on the uplands, with their wild and intense and almost insane chorus, repeated over and over until it seemed as if the meaning of it must be forced upon every mind like a figure in music played with greatening power by a violinist so that the heart finally almost breaks with it "Ka-a-a-a-a-a, ka, ka, ka, ka!

Herbert Quick - Vandemark's Folly