Tagged: birds

April 9, 2017

Famous Bird Poems

Singing birds, scary birds, free or caged… birds have inspired poets for centuries

August 1, 2009

Ode to a Nightingale

“My heart aches and a drowsy numbness pains…”

the raven's entrance by Gustave Dore

American / audio

December 1, 2007

The Raven

“Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,…”

a wild swan

March 1, 2007

Wild Swans at Coole

“The trees are in their autumn beauty, The woodland paths are dry…”

bird with worm

American / audio

November 1, 2004

A Bird Came Down

“A bird came down the walk— He did not know I saw—”