A Necklace Of Wrens : Michael Hartnett : : Bird Poems : :

A Necklace of WrensFor Mícheál Ó Ciarmhaic, fileWhen I was very youngI found a nestIts chirping youngwere fully fledged. They rose and re-alightedaround my neck,Made in the wet meadowa feather necklet. To them I was not humanbut a stone or tree:I felt a sharp wonderthey could not feel. That was when the craft camewhich demandsContinue reading “A Necklace Of Wrens : Michael Hartnett : : Bird Poems : :”

A Wren’s Nest : William Wordsworth : : Bird Poems : :

A Wren’s NestAMONG the dwellings framed by birds In field or forest with nice care,Is none that with the little Wren’s In snugness may compare. No door the tenement requires, And seldom needs a laboured roof;Yet is it to the fiercest sun Impervious, and storm-proof. So warm, so beautiful withal, In perfect fitness for itsContinue reading “A Wren’s Nest : William Wordsworth : : Bird Poems : :”

Cardinal Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :

* As I Sit In Heaven ” : : Hazel Birdsall : Written in 2008 for her Sister. The Poem’s words from a deceased person are the heartfelt wishes to send a message to those who have stayed back . The poem can ease the pain of the people who lose their loved ones. TheContinue reading “Cardinal Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”

I Will Try : Mary Oliver : : Bird Poems : :

I will try.I will step from the house to see what I seeand hear and I will praise it.I did not come into this worldto be comforted.I came, like red bird, to sing.But I’m not red bird, with his head-mop of flameand the red triangle of his mouthfull of tongue and whistles,but a woman whoseContinue reading “I Will Try : Mary Oliver : : Bird Poems : :”

The Old Meeting House : Alfred Noyes : : Bird Poems : :

The Old Meeting House : : By Alfred Noyes (new jersey, 1918) Its quiet graves were made for peace till Gabriel blows his horn.Those wise old elms could hear no cryOf all that distant agony—Only the red-winged blackbird, and the rustle of thick ripe corn. The blue jay, perched upon that bronze, with bright unweetingContinue reading “The Old Meeting House : Alfred Noyes : : Bird Poems : :”

Cardinals : John Jackson : : Bird Poems : :

“Cardinals “, Published in Poetry Magazine Of Verse , October , 1993 issue, A Bird Poem By John Jackson is About A ‘pair of cardinals’, perhaps a couple in the same nest. He denotes the male cardinal’s beauty and strength and the female cardinal’s long patience , gentleness ( somberness ) and practical nature. HereContinue reading “Cardinals : John Jackson : : Bird Poems : :”

Colors Passing Through Us : Marge Piercy : : Bird Poems : :

Colors Passing Through Usby Marge Piercy Purple as tulips in May, mauve into lush velvet, purple as the stain blackberries leave on the lips, on the hands, the purple of ripe grapes sunlit and warm as flesh. Every day I will give you a color, like a new flower in a bud vase on yourContinue reading “Colors Passing Through Us : Marge Piercy : : Bird Poems : :”

I Never Left You ( Cardinal Poems ) : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :

* I Never Left You Poem John F ConnorI watch you every day, I am always very near.I know deep in your heart, you realize I am here.I watch you while you sleep, in your bed at home.I hear you when you speak to me, when you are on your own.You cannot understand the reasonContinue reading “I Never Left You ( Cardinal Poems ) : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”

The First Red-Bird: Evaleen Stein : : Bird Poems : :

“The First Red- Bird”, A Bird Poem By Evaleen Stein is About A Cheerful Honey-sweet Song of The Red -Bird, The Northern Cardinal that was clearly heard by The Poet Speaker in the Frosty Daybreak. : : The searching attempt with strong desire of The Poet to look for an amazingly “joyous thing mingling” orContinue reading “The First Red-Bird: Evaleen Stein : : Bird Poems : :”

The Cardinal Bird : Orrick Johns : : Bird Poems : :

From POETRY : A Magazine Of Verse : January 1931 issue : “The Cardinal Bird”, Published in 1931 January, A Bird Poem By Orrick Johns is About The Song Of The Cardinal Bird who “remains”, Meaning, The Cardinal Songbirds do not migrate away from their habitat Or do not come in from another part elsewhere.Continue reading “The Cardinal Bird : Orrick Johns : : Bird Poems : :”

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