The Frog And The Nightingale : Vikram Seth : : Bird Poems : :

The Frog And The Nightingale : : By Vikram Sheth Kolkata, India. Once upon a time a frogCroaked away in Bingle BogEvery night from dusk to dawnHe croaked awn and awn and awnOther creatures loathed his voice,But, alas, they had no choice,And the crass cacophonyBlared out from the sumac treeAt whose foot the frog eachContinue reading “The Frog And The Nightingale : Vikram Seth : : Bird Poems : :”

A Prayer For My Daughter : W B Yeats : : Daughter’s Poems : : ( 1 ) : :

A Prayer for my DaughterW. B. Yeats Once more the storm is howling, and half hidUnder this cradle-hood and coverlidMy child sleeps on. There is no obstacleBut Gregory’s wood and one bare hillWhereby the haystack- and roof-levelling wind,Bred on the Atlantic, can be stayed;And for an hour I have walked and prayedBecause of the greatContinue reading “A Prayer For My Daughter : W B Yeats : : Daughter’s Poems : : ( 1 ) : :”

SPRING : William Blake : Merryland Academy Video : (1) : The Cuckoo (13 th Century Jolly Song) : Carol Rumen ( For The Guardian ) : (2) : : Spring Time Classic : :

https://youtu.be/oHXoKxwmX0A Spring Sound the flute!Now it’s mute!Bird’s delight,Day and night,Nightingale,In the dale,Lark in sky,—Merrily,Merrily merrily, to welcome in the year. Little boy,Full of joy;Little girl,Sweet and small;Cock does crow,So do you;Merry voice,Infant noise;Merrily, merrily, to welcome in the year. Little lamb,Here I am;Come and lickMy white neck;Let me pullYour soft wool;Let me kissYour soft face;Merrily,Continue reading “SPRING : William Blake : Merryland Academy Video : (1) : The Cuckoo (13 th Century Jolly Song) : Carol Rumen ( For The Guardian ) : (2) : : Spring Time Classic : :”

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