<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=580030" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To A Bullfinch</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh bullfinch bird unfettered wild and free<br>Piping on branch of leafy alder tree<br>Lit by the bright and warming sun of May<br>You do seem happy on this pleasant day</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Were I a poet I'd write for you a lay<br>A lyric that might last till amen day<br>A poem a poet would feel quite proud to write<br>And school goer would feel happy to recite</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Were I an artist your picture I would draw<br>A masterpiece that art critic dare find flaw<br>A painting far too splendid to ignore<br>That well might last five hundred years or more.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But I'm no artist nor neither am I poet<br>Since doggerel is all I've ever wrote<br>And what I'd give to desribe you in words<br>One of the fairest of all wildborn birds.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You've got strong beak designed for cracking seeds<br>That you find on hedgerows bordering green meads<br>And you wear the colours favoured most by kings<br>Dark head, pink breast and beautiful blue wings.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The lark, the thrush and blackbird sing more sweet<br>As a singing bird with them you can't compete<br>But beauty wise you do look number one<br>When lit by rays of brightly glowing sun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</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=580030" data-title="To A Bullfinch de Francis Duggan" data-description="Oh bullfinch bird unfettered wild and free Piping on branch of leafy alder tree Lit by the bright and warming sun of May You do seem happy on this pleasant day Were I a poet I'd write for you a lay A lyric that might last till amen day A poem a p..."></div> </div> </div>

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