Wendell Berry

 An Architecture

From The Peace of Wild Things

Edward Hirsch

 The Unveiling

From Stranger by Night

Lynn Domina

 Blue Hope

From The Gettysburg Review, Volume 33, Number 3

Barbara Crooker

A Congregation of Grackles

 

From Radiance

Carol Cone & James Crews

Revisit by Carol Cone & Telling My Father by James Crews 

From Healing the Divide

Amanda Jean Bailey

Arizona sycamore

 

From The Sonoran Desert

Alison Hawthorne Deming

Saguaro 

From The Sonoran Desert

Lang Leav

 Vultures

From Love Looks Pretty on You

Tony Hoagland

 Personal

From Unincorporated Persons in the Late Honda Dynasty 

Joe Wilkins

Burying the Rooster & Things My Daughter Pretends

From The Sun, November 2019

Hayden Carruth

The Loon on Forrester's Pond

From The Sewanee Review, Fall 1976

Linda Pastan

Late Afternoon, St. John

From Queen of a Rainy Country

Parker Bauman

The Hajj of Canada Geese

From The Poeming Pigeon - Poems About Birds

Jim Harrison & Ted Kooser

From Braided Creek

Jim Harrison & Ted Kooser

From Braided Creek

Tyree Daye

Dirt Cakes

From River Hymns

Madeline Levy

Bird Got My Dreams

From The Poeming Pigeon - Poems About Birds

Kenneth Hart

Whittier

From Uh Oh Time

Jim Harrison & Ted Kooser

From Braided Creek

Nikki Grimes

At the Library

From The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury