Bird Poems | Examples of Bird Poetry

spotted woodpecker drilling like a jackhammer tasty morsels grabbed...

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floating without fuss pristinely white and regal swan on waldens pond...

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I hear my ringtone is that my phone? I check, but there are no messages or calls. Floyd, my myna bird is laughing with my Uncle Pete’s laugh. Now he is imitating grandma Bee’s snoring noises. He is such a trickster; an expert mimic, he is one of my favorite toys briiiiiiing briiiiiiing briiiiiiing briiiiiiing briiiiiiing ...

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the cuckoo is a lazy trickster she lays her eggs in bush warbler’s nest remember Mayzie LaBird in Dr. Seuss’s book Horton Hears the Who? Bush warbler is tricked by cuckoo bird. She thinks the eggs are hers. Takes care of them until they hatch And then raises cuckoo’s baby as her own....

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blurry dark evening owls short ears are very sharp she zooms in on prey...

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eagle defender terrifying enemies fortification...

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mom fed baby birds pushed out of the nest by mom they must learn to fly ...

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Did not the Bird, warn us, by his airs? Fewer by day...more by night – the owls survive longer! Did not rodents warn us? Depleted by owls, they both now suffer. Better men open their eyes to Light – for, even swooping shadows, will not long survive such night…....

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turkey turkey trick or treat peter peter jiminy jiminy birdspeak in the forest...

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I was saved by quiet things— The rustle of the morning breeze, The way the robin spreads its wings, The golden drift of autumn leaves. I was saved by threads of light That touched my skin through broken blinds, By distant stars that pierced the night, By echoes I had left behind. I was saved by falling rain— The softest tears the sky could...

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I watch colors distort into dots tiptoeing on the white wall Black target expands—engulfs— flitting between rear and front sight Blood drums in my ears—tides I ride with breath held shallow It hums, the shadow— taunts with broken birdsongs It knows, all it takes is a skipped heartbeat for a sniper to fall Countdown. Lens focusing into center breaths narrow into blade, inhale— The world refined to a...

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When just a lad, I thought I was magic, Doing a trick can sometimes be tragic. The bird sang the wrong song, The rabbit was long gone, When they booed, I got very dramatic. ...

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It’s so hard to start Brain and pen, poles apart Yet two lines in, the pace quickens Soon you’re writing like the dickens Thoughts stream in and out your head ...

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Morning magpies warble loudly Sitting in the treetops proudly. Greet us singing, early sunrise Warble loudly morning magpies. Melodies sweet always bringing Early sunrise, greet us singing. All synchronised twitter and tweet Always bringing melodies sweet When together they’re harmonised Twitter and tweet all synchronised. Clear sunshine or rainy weather They're harmonised when together These magpies I am glad their mine Rainy weather or clear sunshine. Around, always...

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(C)alling out for his mate (A)lone in the misty morning (R)ed wings flap with desire (D)reaming of love at sunrise (I)gniting a flame in his heart (N)ow the blissful day begins (A)ll the clouds above, drift by (L)ove falls like rain; she arrives Heidi Sands 7/10/25 (C)opyright ...

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