Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, CHICKADEE, by HILDA CONKLING



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CHICKADEE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The chickadee in the appletree
Last Line: Chick-a-dee-dee-dee . . .
Subject(s): Animals


THE chickadee in the appletree
Talks all the time very gently.
He makes me sleepy.
I rock away to the sea-lights.
Far off I hear him talking
The way smooth bright pebbles
Drop into water . . .
Chick-a-dee-dee-dee . . .





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