54 bird poetry
bird poetry As the little bird slowly died, His hand reached down, From the place in the sky, It carried the bird up, up, Way up high. Now the bird is free, Free again. Free to chirp, free to sing, A song of no end, But, down here, Where the bird ? A bird with a broken wing. I healed its wound, and each morning It sang its old sweet strain, But the bird with a broken pinion Never ? 13/02/2017?? This poem by Shakespeare has been called the first metaphysical poem, and takes as its focus the two birds, the mythical phoenix (which is famed for being able to rise from the ashes of its own funeral pyre) and the turtledove (associated with love). It was published as a sort of supplement to a much longer poem ? Best Poems About Birds. 1 The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins; 2 To a Skylark by Percy Bysshe Shelley; 3 Ode to a Nightingale by John ? ,