Are you dying, little bird? "Yea, the song so often heard And the gift of suffering Back to God again I bring. "All in each, and each in all, Counting in the sparrow's fall, By the power of sinless pain (His and ours) He cleanseth stain. Suffering, He deigned to die Poor and innocent as I." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE MOTHER'S HOPE by SAMUEL LAMAN BLANCHARD IN A BYE-CANAL by HERMAN MELVILLE THE LITTLE CROSS by EDITH AGNEW THE WORLD'S WAY by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH ON CYNTHIA, SINGING A RECITATIVE PIECE OF MUSIC by PHILIP AYRES ROAD AND HILLS by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET THE END OF THE WORLD by LOUISA SARAH BEVINGTON IN VINCULIS; SONNETS WRITTEN IN AN IRISH PRISON: DEEDS MIGHT HAVE BEEN by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE: 29 by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING |