Ojibwa The owl,—    Au The owl    Au The great black Owl    Au Hi! a! haa!

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Poems by This Author

Evangeline [excerpt] by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Lovely the moonlight was as it glanced and gleamed on the water A Psalm of Life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Christmas Bells by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I heard the bells on Christmas Day Haunted Houses by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow All houses wherein men have lived and died Hymn to the Night by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I heard the trailing garments of the Night Introduction to Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, My Lost Youth by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Often I think of the beautiful town Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Listen, my children, and you shall hear Snow-Flakes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Out of the bosom of the Air The Children's Hour by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Between the dark and the daylight, The Cross of Snow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow In the long, sleepless watches of the night The Day Is Done by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The day is done, and the darkness The Harvest Moon by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It is the Harvest Moon! On gilded vanes The Song of Hiawatha [excerpt] by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow All day long roved Hiawatha The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The tide rises, the tide falls Today We Make the Poet's Words Our Own by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow To-day we make the poet's words our own Woods in Winter by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow When winter winds are piercing chill

Further Reading

Poems about Birds Tender Buttons [Chicken] by Gertrude Stein Littlefoot, 19, [This is the bird hour] by Charles Wright Rocket Fantastic [excerpt] by Gabrielle Calvocoressi The Scarlet Ibis, Section VII by Susan Hahn A Bird came down the Walk (328) by Emily Dickinson A Bird in Hand by Amber Flora Thomas A Peacock in Spring by Joyelle McSweeney Albatross in Co. Antrim by Robin Robertson Birdcall by Alicia Suskin Ostriker Birds Again by Jim Harrison Birds Appearing In A Dream by Michael Collier Black bird, red wing by Nickole Brown Darwin's Finches by Deborah Digges Dispatches from Devereux Slough by Mark Jarman Evening Hawk by Robert Penn Warren Ground Birds in Open Country by Stanley Plumly Gulls by William Carlos Williams Hardware Sparrows by R. T. Smith Home to Roost by Kay Ryan Hope is the thing with feathers (254) by Emily Dickinson Hummingbird by Elaine Terranova I am Like a Desert Owl, an Owl Among the Ruins by Noelle Kocot If the Owl Calls Again by John Haines In Flight by Jennifer K. Sweeney In the Memphis Airport by Timothy Steele Interlude by Edith Sitwell Last Night I Dreamed of Chickens by Jack Prelutsky Leda and the Swan by W. B. Yeats Leda, After the Swan by Carl Phillips Let Birds by Linda Gregg My Mother Would Be a Falconress by Robert Duncan Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats Poet as Immortal Bird by Ron Padgett Red-Legged Kittiwake by Emily Wilson Small Study by Emily Wilson Sympathy by Paul Laurence Dunbar The Blue by David Baker The Darkling Thrush by Thomas Hardy The Eagle by Lord Alfred Tennyson The Heron by Linda Hogan The Nightingale by Sir Philip Sidney The Parakeets by Alberto Blanco The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Sparrow by Gerald Stern The Starlings by Jesper Svenbro The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins The Yellow Bittern (An Bunnan Bui) by Cathal Bui Mac Giolla Gunna Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird by Wallace Stevens Three Moves by John Logan To a Skylark by Percy Bysshe Shelley To a Waterfowl by William Cullen Bryant White Stork by Michael Waters Wild Swans by Edna St. Vincent Millay