When flighting time is on I go
With clap-net and decoy,
A-fowling after goldfinches
And other birds of joy;
I lurk among the thickets of
The Heart where they are bred,
And catch the twittering beauties as
They fly into my Head.
The Birdcatcher
Ralph Hodgson
(1)
Poem topics: heart, joy, time, head, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about The Birdcatcher poem by Ralph Hodgson
Best Poems of Ralph Hodgson