This poem arrived in my email today, via Ivan M. Granger’s wonderful Poetry Chaikhana site: http://www.Poetry-Chaikhana.com/:
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A nightingale’s songBy Ryokan (1758 – 1831)English version by John Stevens A nightingale’s song
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“Ode to the Nightingale” by john Keats
Beautiful words to start my day. Thanks. I’ve never heard a nightengale sing. Have you?
Once,I heard a Whipperwill. This morning, here the Woodthrush sings.
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I just added a You Tube link on the post for a nightingale’s song.
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