<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=449705" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Bird</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">(9/15/12) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I saw a bird perched on a tree<br>I looked at him and he looked at me.<br>The strangest bird that I ever did see<br>He had a tail about four inches long<br>With that body it did not belong.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He had a body smaller than a sparrow<br>With a beak long and narrow.<br>He made a sound that I never heard<br>Not like one you'd hear from a bird.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was not like the sounds of a love bird<br>Canary, or cockatoo, but a soft whistle<br>Which filled the air, and with all<br>Living things it wanted to share.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was like a hypnotic sound<br>And turned my head completely around.<br>His soft whistling cry was like<br>A call to the wild<br>Brought flocks of birds<br>Of every color and style.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Landing on every branch of the tree<br>And left no empty space that I could see.<br>This was the most beautiful sight that<br>I had ever saw, and I knew<br>I will see it no more.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">© L. RAMS</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Louis+Rams">Louis Rams</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=449705" data-title="The Bird de Louis Rams" data-description="(9/15/12) I saw a bird perched on a tree I looked at him and he looked at me. The strangest bird that I ever did see He had a tail about four inches long With that body it did not belong. He had a body smaller than a sparrow With a beak long an..."></div> </div> </div>

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