Dear Abby: For years, I used to shoot birds-just for sport. I am enclosing the poem that convinced me to give up that sport. Some people may think the poem is ”corny,” but it had a powerful effect on ...

Two birds came upon a crust of bread lying on the path through the woods. “Please, after you,” said the first bird. “No, you saw the crust before I did, you eat first,” replied the second. “No I ...

Mother Nature doesn’t rest. The snow falls and creates a test. The bird feeders have been filled. And the sunflower seeds are chilled. The birds find nutty nourishment best. A mix of feeder seeds ...

As well as being one of Britain's most popular and acclaimed poets, Simon Armitage is also a dramatist, novelist, broadcaster and the winner of an Ivor Novello award for his song lyrics to the Channel ...

Craig Morgan Teicher reads "The Virtues of Birds," a fable from his book, "Cradle Book." Craig Morgan Teicher is a poet, critic and freelance writer. His first book of poems, "Brenda Is in the Room ...

The Poetry of Birds, a collection of avian verse edited by Simon Armitage and Tim Dee, takes flight, finds Adam O'Riordan Ever since the Anglo Saxon elegist behind The Seafarer sought comfort from his ...

His feathers spread for his mate, Quivering, glimmering a love dance." — The peacock dances and the peacock cries, Reza Asad Al Huda Anupam At Alliance Francaise de Dhaka (AFD), a gallery brims with ...