The blackbirds sing when they're in love
and the swans when death they confront
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Beautiful poem on birds and song with haunting expression. Thanks for sharing.10
A beautiful poem that sings. Wonderfully penned. We sing the most melodious tunes when our heart is free like the nightingales' song.10
" The swan song is a metaphorical phrase for a final gesture, effort, or performance given just before death or retirement. The phrase refers to an ancient belief that swans sing a beautiful song just before their death, having been silent during most of their lifetime. Wikipedia" but isn't death a kind of freedom? ? and a free person may love......though once married/partnered the (formerly) free person may no longer be free! ! ! bri ;)
That's quite a riddle my friend!