Like well diggers The woodpeckers tunnel. The spring mornings . . . Green stopes and galleries Where, later, the little owls Will drink the darkness. Used with the permission of Copper Canyon Press, P.O. Box 271, Port Townsend, WA 98368-0271, www.cc.press.org | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A PSALM OF LIFE by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW THE SIGN OF THE CROSS by JOHN HENRY NEWMAN THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 13 by OMAR KHAYYAM THE GRAVE OF COLUMBUS by JOANNA BAILLIE TO MY TOTEM by HENRY CHARLES BEECHING ZILLEBEKE BROOK by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN |