THE MURMURATION
A Poem by Alice B. Clagett
11 May 2012
A crowd of starlings — thousands — more!
Dance in the sky their winged ecstasy —
A poem of adoration, Ode to Air,
Composed by all, as one —
A Grace they say:
“Our freedom springs from Thee!”
It takes my breath away.
NOTE: Video: “Murmuration” (flight of starlings), by Islands & Rivers, ca. 2012 … http://vimeo.com/31158841 ..
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Alice B. Clagett
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