The wild duck startles like a sudden thought,
And heron slow as if it might be caught.
The flopping crows on weary wings go by
And grey beard jackdaws noising as they fly.
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Birds are the most beautiful and wonderful creatures of nature and here again made more than the most with this amazing piece so well crafted....10++
With white neck peering to the evening clowd. The weary rooks to distant woods are gone. With lengths of tail the magpie winnows on To neighbouring tree, and leaves the distant crow While small birds nestle in the edge below. Very fine poem. tony
An evening scene so well described with the returning of the birds to their nests! Thanks for sharing!
This poem has been brilliantly inscribed by John Clare. I appreciate it.
Seasons and reasons! Musing along with nature. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Nice composition of a sonnet on birds beautiful in one to read and enjoy sure!
Beautiful poem by the Classic Poet John Clare. Most deserving poem today. Excellent end-rhymes. Congratulations to the family of the Clssic poet.
beautiful autumnal description through the nature and bird is here as living agent of us.....I enjoyed
To neighbouring tree, and leaves the distant crow While small birds nestle in the edge below. A beautiful poem on various birds and their habitat.......10
'The weary rooks to distant woods are gone. With lengths of tail the magpie winnows on To neighbouring tree, and leaves the distant crow While small birds nestle in the edge below' - Loved these concluding lines!