<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=576105" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Enchantment of Birds.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Winter green, showing dark in morning haze of fractured warmth <br>Of tall shadows cast in absence of light upon empty air <br>Of ephemeral breezes that dusk among bough arched halls<br>Where light glanced threads stitch the ground and make joyful a prison of twined trees<br>Who fall in ungainly ranks that dress on, innumerable and innominate <br>With needles to splinter the clustered light for the specklings of dust that show it off</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All is a prelude to the more timid green of spring</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sails of new hope dawning carry each restless stride <br>From leaf brown shore to moss green isle and on some feral bearing<br>That tacks its way in the gentle company of ‘nothing much to do' and ‘everything to see'<br>The passage continues, into the deep green of fir woods<br>Through sun wrought mists to an end<br>An end that is not ‘yet' or ‘now' or even ‘soon to be'<br>And so in looking through the miles of absent time <br>Between this living slope and that, shown in clearest motion <br>The perfection of what is </div><div style="margin:10px 0">This thing, this all in the enchantment of birds</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Reed+O%27Connor">William Reed O'Connor</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=576105" data-title="The Enchantment of Birds. de William Reed O'Connor" data-description="Winter green, showing dark in morning haze of fractured warmth Of tall shadows cast in absence of light upon empty air Of ephemeral breezes that dusk among bough arched halls Where light glanced threads stitch the ground and make joyful a prison..."></div> </div> </div>

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