Category: Poetry
SONNET—OCTOBER. 97 October comes, a woodman old 97 THE YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER. (_Empidonax flaviventris._) 98 THE REIGN OF THE WHIPPOORWILLS. 101 RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET. (_Regulus calendula._) 102 THE CORN SONG. 104 THE OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER. (_Contopus borealis._) 107 THE C...
“I listened hour after hour to these cheerful birds, fancying there was melody in their attempts at song, and wondering why, when their lines had been cast in such forbidding pl...
2. Part 2Fancy the disappointment when the squirrel brought back word that pretty Miss October Month was the only one who had accepted the kind invitation. All said that they would be de...
3. Part 3As I stood with my elbow resting against the low paling the confiding sparrow hopped to within a yard or two of my feet in searching for tiny twigs that had fallen from the over...
1. Part 1SONNET—OCTOBER. 97 October comes, a woodman old 97 THE YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER. (_Empidonax flaviventris._) 98 THE REIGN OF THE WHIPPOORWILLS. 101 RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET. (_Regu...
5. Part 5These unkind remarks scarcely disturbed me, however. There was a new feeling stirring in my heart. I am afraid you will have to be a duck, and live a long time without other duc...