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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE AIRPLANE, by ANNETTE WYNNE
First Line: I like to see the airplane and hear the buzzing sound
Last Line: You'd think perhaps 'twould find a star to light on in the sky.
Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Birds; May (month); Wings
First Line: I like to see the airplane and hear the buzzing sound
Last Line: You'd think perhaps 'twould find a star to light on in the sky.
Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Birds; May (month); Wings
I LIKE to see the airplane and hear the buzzing sound,
And see it settle like a bird quite safely on the ground;
I like to see it spread its wings just like a butterfly—
You'd think perhaps 'twould find a star to light on in the sky.
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