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A Tree with a Bird in it:

Margaret Widdemer

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .RESIGNATION

I look from out my window,

Beloved, and I see

A bird upon a pear bough,

But what is that to me?

Because the thought comes icy;

That bird you never knew—

It's not your bird or pear tree,

And what is it to you?

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Edwin Markham

(who, though he had to lay a cornerstone, unveil a bust of somebody, give two lectures and write encouraging introductions to the works of five young poets before catching the three-ten for Staten Island, offered his reaction in a benevolent and unhurried manner.)

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Community Reviews

A Tree with a Bird in It is a collection of poems about ... you guessed it- a tree with a bird in it. The overall story is the author, Margaret Widdemer, has a tree in her yard with a grackle sitting in it. She invites a poet's society to gather under the tree and recite poems inspired by the tree a