02 February 2007
st. brigid
The First
The first man who whistled
thought he had a wren in his mouth.
He went around all day
with his lips puckered,
afraid to swallow.
-Wendell Berry, 1980
for A Bloggers (Silent) Poetry Reading with thanks to Anna.
The first man who whistled
thought he had a wren in his mouth.
He went around all day
with his lips puckered,
afraid to swallow.
-Wendell Berry, 1980
for A Bloggers (Silent) Poetry Reading with thanks to Anna.
