Bird Poems

Bird Poems

The Bitter-Sweet of Spring, by Edith Matilda Thomas

I Now is the tender moment of the year
When b...

The Dark Before Dawn, by Edith Matilda Thomas

Oh, mystery of the morning gloam,
Of haunted...

Dead Low Tide, by Edith Matilda Thomas

It is dead low tide, and the wasted sea beats ...

The Life of a Bird, by Edith Matilda Thomas

Thou art clothed on with plumes, as with leave...

The Little Brown Bat, by Edith Matilda Thomas

Quoth the little brown bat: "I rise with the ow...

Nature and Man, by Edith Matilda Thomas

Oh, the glance of the dew! Oh, the flame of t...

On the Eve of Sleep, by Edith Matilda Thomas

What is softer than two snowflakes meeting
In ...

Thefts of the Morning, by Edith Matilda Thomas

Bund us the Morning, mother of the stars
And ...

The Witch's Child, by Edith Matilda Thomas

'Tis Elfinell--a witch's child,
From holy min...

The Young of Spring, by Edith Matilda Thomas

There are so many, many young!
So many, in t...

Bluebird, by Edith Willis Linn Forbes

Bright bird on yonder dreary, leafless tree,
...

Contoocook River, by Edith Willis Linn Forbes

Fair Contoocook, singing river,
Flowing over...

A Dream, by Edith Willis Linn Forbes

The world had long been sleeping;
The earth w...

A Landscape in Oils, by Edith Willis Linn Forbes

Though autumn, yet you somehow feel
That blue...

November, by Edith Willis Linn Forbes

Lush summer had her lavish treasure hurled
On ...

The Bird at Greenwood, by Edna Dean Proctor

From the grave of a lovely maiden
A white cros...

The Bluebird, by Edna Dean Proctor

I am so blithe and glad today!
At morn I heard...

In Dreams, by Edna Dean Proctor

My love, my love, when falls the summer rain
...

The Mississippi, by Edna Dean Proctor

Down the silent Mississippi, with his saintly ...

Elegy, by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Let them bury your big eyes
In the secret eart...

God's World, by Edna St. Vincent Millay

O world, I cannot hold thee close enough!
Thy...

An Arizona Cactus, by Edward Robeson Taylor

The burning sun has scorched the rainless groun...

Beauty, by Edward Robeson Taylor

AFTER FERNAND GREGH This eve dream brims my he...

A Cemetery in France, by Edwin Curran

Dawn takes the everlasting skies
And shoulders...

Courtship, by Edwin Curran

I love her--so life is dawn;
I love her and l...