Birds
The peacock is silver,
The eagle is gold,
The wren is a stranger,
The robin is bold.
The dove is a neighbour,
The blue-tit a guest,
The swallows a traveler
And the owl a ghost.
The crow is black
For the great fields of snow,
And the swan is sailing
For the lakes of tomorrow.
Elena Fearn
Тематическая подборка стихотворений для уча-щихся 5-9 классов
1.Samuel Hofferson
2.Shel Silverstein
3.Mary Britton Miller
4.Sarah Josepha Hale (1788 1879)
5.S. Marshak
6.Terry Hensel, 1989