Death Cardinal Poems

In the stillness of a cool, spring morning,
A cardinal’s heart is heavy – he’s heartbroken.
Softly calling for the lover he is mourning.

Thumps noisily against the...

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Fate brought them together,
Purpose was their binder,
His oath took them apart, 
It was a harrowing mission,
He had seen the vision,
He was told that it was...

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The Cardinal, who loved a Rose
appeared to woo her one spring morn
but came too near a hidden thorn,
so eager she should hear his prose

He lit...

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I looked out my window and what did I see,               ...

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my cardinal bird
singing sweetly just to me~
now eating your seed   



Date Written: 3/15/2022

 6 Place

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a dedication to all who are hurting and missing someone


“cardinal dreams”

between earth and heaven lie many things
symbols of butterflies grace and cardinals too
we look to...

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a cardinal came
daily in winter's garden....
after daddy's death  



May you come to find comfort in and remember:
Cardinals appear when angels are near.
So go now,...

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beautiful red bird                      ...

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DNR
David J Walker

How is it that my friend
Knew it was the end
Was a cardinal singing 
At his windowsill
Releasing a song on the wind
Or did a...

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When the Cardinal Sings
David J Walker 

The first alert of the
Coming dawn 
Drawn in silhouette
Across the azure horizon 

The Cardinals song 
Sung in imbricate solos...

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The Red Cardinal 
David Walker

His voice was sure and clear
“It was my mother”
He said, casually 
As if he had forgotten to
Mention her arrival

The red cardinal...

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