A train went through a burial gate,
A bird broke forth and sang,
And trilled, and quivered, and shook his throat
Till all the churchyard rang;
And then adjusted his little notes,
And bowed and sang again.
Doubtless, he thought it meet of him
To say good-by to men.
Emily Dickinson
Image by ThisYearsGirl, entitled "The Wing Collector."
3 comments:
I do like the picture, where is it from?
My apologies. The artist's name is ThisYearsGirl, and I found her digital album at the Neosynthesis website. Her personal album can be found at: http://gallery.neosynthesis.net/thisyearsgirl.
thank you. it;s a good combination, this poem & picture.
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