Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird : : By Wallace Stevens ( 1879 – ) I Among twenty snowy mountains, The only moving thing Was the eye of the blackbird. II I was of three minds, Like a tree In which there are three blackbirds. III The blackbird whirled in the autumn winds. ItContinue reading “Thirteen Ways Of Looking At A Blackbird : Wallace Stevens : : Bird Poems : :”
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The Robin : Witter Bynner : : Bird Poems : :
The Robin : : By Witter Bynner ( 1881 – 1968 ) Except within poetic pale I have not found a nightingale,Nor hearkened in a dusky vale To song and silence blending;No stock-dove have I ever heard,Nor listened to a cuckoo-bird, Nor seen a lark ascending.But I have felt a pulse-beat start Because a robin,Continue reading “The Robin : Witter Bynner : : Bird Poems : :”
I Watched the Moon Around the House : Emily Dickinson : : Moon Poems : :
I watched the Moon around the House : : By Emily Dickinson ( 1830 – 1886 ) Massachusetts629 I watched the Moon around the HouseUntil upon a Pane—She stopped—a Traveller’s privilege—for Rest—And there upon I gazed—as at a stranger—The Lady in the TownDoth think no incivilityTo lift her Glass—upon— But never Stranger justifiedThe CuriosityLike Mine—forContinue reading “I Watched the Moon Around the House : Emily Dickinson : : Moon Poems : :”