Child’s Talk In April: : By Christina Georgina Rossetti ( 1830 – 1894 ) , London , England : : I wish you were a pleasant wren,And I your small accepted mate;How we’d look down on toilsome men!We’d rise and go to bed at eightOr it may be not quite so late.Then you should seeContinue reading “Child’s Talk In April : Christina Georgina Rossetti : : Bird Poems : :”
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Jenny Wren : William Henry Davis : ( 1 ) : : Eurasian Wren Chirping & Singing ( Video ) : ( 2 ) : Wildlife World : : Bird Poems : :
https://youtu.be/zP7TepK7eAs?si=9CJUfgKzjSDxx4R Jenny Wren : : By W. H. DaviesHer sight is short, she comes quite near;A foot to me’s a mile to her;And she is known as Jenny Wren,The smallest bird in England. WhenI heard that little bird at first,Methought her frame would surely burstWith earnest song. Oft had I seenHer running under leaves soContinue reading “Jenny Wren : William Henry Davis : ( 1 ) : : Eurasian Wren Chirping & Singing ( Video ) : ( 2 ) : Wildlife World : : Bird Poems : :”
Spring ( The Window;or, the Song of the Wrens ) : Alfred Lord Tennyson : : Bird Poems : :
SPRING.Birds’ love and birds’ song Flying here and there,Birds’ song and birds’ love, And you with gold for hair!Birds’ song and birds’ love. Passing with the weather,Men’s song and men’s love, To love once and for ever.Men’s love and birds’ love, And women’s love and men’s!And you my wren with a crown of gold, YouContinue reading “Spring ( The Window;or, the Song of the Wrens ) : Alfred Lord Tennyson : : Bird Poems : :”
The Wren : John Clare : : Bird Poems : :
Why is the cuckoo’s melody preferred,And nightingale’s rich songs so madly praisedIn poets’ rhymes! Is there no other birdOf Nature’s minstrelsy, that oft hath raisedOne’s heart to ecstasy and mirth as well?I judge not how another’s taste is caught,With mine are other birds that bear the bell,Whose song hath crowds of happy memories brought: —SuchContinue reading “The Wren : John Clare : : Bird Poems : :”
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 : :”
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