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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE ICE CAGE, by JAMES METHVEN BALLANTYNE First Line: A red bird in a frozen tree Last Line: That were a clarion call to prayer. Subject(s): Birds; Winter | |||
A red bird in a frozen tree Sang through the icicles to me Until each silver warbling note From out her throbbing little throat Made chimes upon the wintry air That were a clarion call to prayer. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...LOOKING EAST IN THE WINTER by JOHN HOLLANDER WINTER DISTANCES by FANNY HOWE WINTER FORECAST by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN AT WINTER'S EDGE by JUDY JORDAN CHAMBER MUSIC: 34 by JAMES JOYCE HELTER SKELTER; OR, THE HUE AND CRY AFTER THE ATTORNEYS by JONATHAN SWIFT |
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