In mirth he mocks the other birds at noon,
Catching the lilt of every easy tune;
But when the day departs he sings of love,--
His own wild song beneath the listening moon.
The Mocking-bird
Henry Van Dyke
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Poem topics: moon, song, wild, easy, beneath, Valentine's Day, love, I love you, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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