Song of the Thrush
...Oh mirror of my soul where have you gone,
now that the forest wind has set you free?
Days grown long, yet the same sun tumbles on,
as a quiet Song thrush sings back to me.
Radio croons a song, ...
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Categories:
song thrush, 8th grade, song, sun,
Form: Sonnet
Maddening minds
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So the song thrush sings his tunes to the darkening sky.
Is it to give thanks to some bird god or just for you and I?
As we watch the evening’s dying light and say goodbye to another day lost i...
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Categories:
song thrush, age, appreciation, care, day,
Form: Free verse
New Zealand Pastoral
...In the tea trees to the whistling song thrush
I alone hear the first September dawn,
and outside beyond ryegrass, fern and rush
glisten woolly coats of sheep early shorn.
Smell the petr...
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Categories:
song thrush, change, seasons,
Form: Sonnet
When The Sun Said No
...The first chirp of the robin near my shut window pleaded
The blackbird, song thrush, chiffchaff, and pheasant pleaded as well.
The sunflowers, cornflowers, and marigolds that needed
Prayed for his...
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Categories:
song thrush, nature, sun,
Form: Sonnet
Hope, Dear Hope
...Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul
and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.
- Emily Dickinson
My search for gold dust glow in harvest ...
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Categories:
song thrush, depression, hope, light,
Form: Ode
Twittering Chirping Cheeping
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Spring is just around the corner
‘tis my favourite time of year
delighting in the knowledge that
Spring is close
Spring is near
Sounds of twittering ~ chirping ~ cheeping
are s...
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Categories:
song thrush, bird, song,
Form: Rhyme
Song Thrush
...That thrush so high up on the tree,
does it sing for you or me?
Its trills I hear with such delight
even though it's not in sight.
Then it's quiet. I peer and stare.
Has it flown? I wonder where...
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Categories:
song thrush, bird, health, loneliness, nature,
Form: Couplet
Advent of Spring 2
...ADVENT OF SPRING
It was as though a sign had been received.
The master plan, held back, now causing stirring
As if nature’s endocrines had been released
Flooding all the world with catalyt...
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Categories:
song thrush, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Beside the Stream
...Close your eyes, I'll take you down a country lane
Leading to a stream where crystal waters flow.
Can you hear the song thrush sing his sweet refrain?
Do you feel the golden sunshine's warming glo...
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Categories:
song thrush, happiness, imagination, nature, summer,
Form: Rispetto
Haiku Xss
...xanthic daffodils
sway on a cool morning breeze
song thrush breaks snail shell
Captcha haiku contest
Sponsored by Harry Horsman
my log in captcha was XSS
8/7/18...
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Categories:
song thrush, bird, flower, spring,
Form: Haiku
Blackbird
...Blackbird Haiku
Blackbird sings so sweet
Song Thrush adorns black clothing
Bring joy to the World
Written 25.7.18 for Tania's
Haiku Bird themed contest...
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Categories:
song thrush, bird, song, sweet,
Form: Haiku
Summer Fairy Land
...Summer Fairy Land
Beyond mounds,beyond dells,
Thorough thickets,thorough nettles,
Athwart sludge,athwart crag,
Into creek,Unto mist,
I dost err upon the ether crest,
I dost stray deep brine,
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Categories:
song thrush, 12th grade, birthday, break
Form: Blank verse
Advent of Spring
...ADVENT OF SPRING
It was as though a sign had been received.
The master plan, held back, now caused enaction
As if nature’s endocrines had been released
Flooding our world with cata...
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Categories:
song thrush, nature, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
What Inspires Me To Write Poetry
...My poems can be written straight from my heart
So I ensure my notepad and pen are never far apart
I’ll write humourous lines on a fun situation
Or on disastrous events, which affect ...
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Categories:
song thrush, inspiration, me, poetry, writing,
Form: Couplet
Song Thrush
...Little speckled thrush
always in such a hurry
more Spring Songs to sing.
8th June 2017.
Contest one Haiku,
Sponsored by Rick Parise....
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Categories:
song thrush, beautiful, bird, song,
Form: Haiku
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