Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Getting Something

Image of the Day:  Wet chickadees rustling their wings.


I hope your poeming is going well.  I got some poems, not as many as I'd like, but some, anyways.  And there's always next month, right?


Don't forget to enter the big poetry giveaway!  Comment here for my giveaway and check out the list over at Kelli's blog.  There are so many poets giving great books away you've got a great chance at getting something.






Bird-Language
Trying to understand the words
        Uttered on all sides by birds,
I recognize in what I hear
        Noises that betoken fear.

Though some of them, I’m certain, must
        Stand for rage, bravado, lust,
All other notes that birds employ
        Sounds like synonyms for joy.



W. H. Auden

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