Sir Oriole : : By Amos Russel Wells ▼“This is a merry world,Truly a jolly world”—So sings the oriole.He is a winged flame,He bears a lighted breast,Sunshine incarnated.His is a swinging song,His is a swinging nest,His is a swinging flight.Ever a-tilt is he,Tilting at gloominess,Happy Sir Oriole * * To an Oriole : : ByContinue reading “Oriole Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
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Wren Bird Poems : Various Poets : Bird Poems : :
For A Winter Wren : : By David Wagoner From Poetry Magazine June 1974 issue : Source : poetryfoundation.org * * A Winter Wren’s Call : : By Tina Andersen Softly bouncing between branch and vinea wren shifts timidly throughout the brushseeking insects to dinethis small bird appears to be in a rushflitting and callingContinue reading “Wren Bird Poems : Various Poets : 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 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 : :”
Blue Jay Poems : By Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :
* A prompt — executive Bird is the Jay — : : By Emily DickinsonA prompt, executive Bird is the Jay,Bold as a Bailiff’s hymn,Brittle and brief in quality—Warrant in every line;Sitting a bough like a Brigadier,Confident and straight,Much is the mienOf him in MarchAs a Magistrate. : : : : : : : :Continue reading “Blue Jay Poems : By Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
Mocking Bird Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :
* To a Mocking-Bird : : by Henry Jerome StockardThe name thou wearest does thee grievous wrong;No mimic thou: that voice is thine alone.The poets sing but strains of Shakespeare’s song;The birds, but notes of thine imperial own. * * The Mocking-Bird : : by Paul Hamilton Hayne ▼ A golden pallor of voluptuous lightFilledContinue reading “Mocking Bird Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
Finch Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :
* Darwin’s Finches : : By Deborah Digges ( 1950 –2009 ) My mother always called it a nest, the multi-colored mass harvested from her six daughters’ brushes, and handed it to one of us after she had shaped it, as we sat in front of the fire drying our hair. She said some birdsContinue reading “Finch Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
Warbler Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :
* Calls : : Carl Sandburg : : BECAUSE I have called to youas the flame flamingo calls,or the want of a spotted hawkis called— because in the duskthe warblers shoot the runningwaters of short songs to thehomecoming warblers— becausethe cry here is wing to wingand song to song— I am waiting,waiting with the flameContinue reading “Warbler Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
Thrush Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :
Thrush Poems : : Various Poets : : : : …………: : * My Thrush : : by Mortimer Collins : : ▼All through the sultry hours of June,From morning blithe to golden noon,And till the star of evening climbsThe gray-blue East, a world too soon,There sings a Thrush amid the limes.God’s poet, hid inContinue reading “Thrush Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
Robin Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :
* Tampa Robins by Sidney Lanier The robin laughed in the orange-tree: “Ho, windy North, a fig for thee: While breasts are red and wings are bold And green trees wave us globes of gold, Time’s scythe shall reap but bliss for me Sunlight, song, and the orange-tree. “Burn, golden globes in leafy sky, MyContinue reading “Robin Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
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