On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me: two turtle doves ...
Why would he do that?
Because you and your true love have produced a child. And that child requires an offering in the Temple of Jerusalem It's the custom.
For the poor, the offering is two turtle doves.
You can buy it from the money changes in the temple.
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