Skylarks : : By Ted Hughes ( 17 August, 1930 – 28 October, 1998 ) , London , England : : : : : IThe lark begins to go upLike a warningAs if the globe were uneasy –Barrel-chested for heightsLike an Indian of the high Andes,A whippet head, barbed like a hunting arrow,But leadenWith muscleForContinue reading “Skylarks : Ted Hughes : : Bird Poems : :”