The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the scale, so vehement and intense is his life, large-brained, large-lunged, hot, ecstatic, his frame charged with buoyancy and his heart with song.
~ John Burroughs
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Amen to that!
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Chubbly little robin.
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Hoot!
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Whoo-whoo to you, too!
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“Heart with song” makes me think of you, Tracy. Thanks for all the ways you are working for a better future for everyone.
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Oh, Amy. This made me teary. Thank you for being a constant source of light in this too-often mean ol’ world.
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