Redhawk Caldera you're gonna have to tell me

secretly, chickadee hoped @Ceridwen would be around to witness their arrival as well. maybe her sister had dreamed this, she wanted to say. as the familiar bowl of the caldera came into view, it seemed as though the aching in her lower back eased.
"mama!" she called out, excited, eyes adance as she leaned against kivaluk, panting. "we've come home, daddy!"
the little bird's voice was resplendent against the skyline.