Birdsong
Wave on wave of nature's notesexcite the wind and trembling air,as songbirds' tuneful golden throatscollect day's sweets with utmost care;then, overflowing time's wide banks,they fade into eternity,...
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Rich,You are so in tune with your spiritual sideand your writing causes your readers to get in tune with their own. Majestically peaceful...Thank you!Sarah
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Thanks, Sarah, Willow, and Jean!I ate a packet of birdseed, like Willow thought, then I began to rhymeuntil all the corners were filled. Rich
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How the birdsong brings joy into a world that can have difficult realities at times. Enjoyed much. kerri
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Rich this is beautiful. Now that I live high in the sky I miss the sight of songbirds but window open weather gives me the joy of songbird sound. Thank you for another gift. ely
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Rich I loved this. I awake to the sound of birdsong every morning and I too give thanks and think, (to quote from a hymn) '... 'how great it is, to be alive... ' Regards, Maryse
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ely, Do you live on a mountain? I enjoyed reading about your "songbird sound." Thanks! Maryse, Perhaps the birds are the ones singing the hymns? Merci! Rich
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Hi Rich, "excite the wind and trembling air, as songbirds' tuneful golden throats collect day's sweets with utmost care;.." These beautiful lines express perfectly the miraculous effect of the...
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Maryse,Shakespeare said all the world's a stage - well, I say all the world's a song.Wendy,You quite obviously listen to nature, and feel the very texture of the air change as birdsongslips across a...
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Yes Rich I live in a mountain. This one is made of red bricks and cleverly placed panes of glass. My home is above the top of most trees except the giant firs or is it spruce. Today, the cat and I...
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I like looking up to focus on a song. But sometimes I wish I didn't have to look down to avoid humps in the sidewalks from mischievous tree roots because once in a while I see a little dead bird to...
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collect day's sweets with utmost care;<-----Favorite line as it speaks of delicate approach on wing. All of your poems have a breath of a singular moment captured and quietly celebrated. Small...
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ely,I love the vivid snapshot you wrote about where you live!Douglas,I wonder why that bird was standing there. Perhaps it 'was' trying to communicate something to you. It's strange how a bird...
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