Red-Winged Blackbird On My Way To School Comments

part 3---While perching tipsily on a precarious milkweed pod-----yes! ! ! that put me right there in that meadow watching that bird balancing on that fragile stem and singing his heart out---a skyful of stars for this lovely write and a fav

part 2---the discrepancy between a boy who could SEE and feel the beauty of that day and that trilling blackbird and a boy who would use that bird as a target ---absolutely put the wings on this poem

oh! excellent use of that jarring line---I never thought of picking up a stone to throw---that put the tang of bitter reality into this lovely pastoral poeml

Red-Winged Blackbird and your school time is joyful as the spring time; great to read