Red-winged blackbirds vexed me when I first started birding. Not the males. They’re easy. They have that sleek all-black ...

lit, the loafer, affecting the exactitude of a pedagogue, places the burnt matchstick in the tea circle; and sees it rise: as ...

126 Funny 'Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue' Poems To Make Your Day first appeared on Parade on Jun 14, 2025 This story was ...

Planting red flowers is a great way to attract more hummingbirds to your yard. If you're looking for stunning, low-maintenance options, go for this wildflower.

Today, my cultured friends, we shall mix some grace and refinement into the proceedings. By which I mean, I shall recite some elegant poetry. Ready? Here goes. Roses are red, Violets are blue; My fish ...

Saturday, June 14, offers birding by canoe at Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge’s Discovery Marsh. The Bird Alliance of ...

The artist creates a dynamic conversation between the museum’s historic art and architecture and the fluidity of contemporary ...

New to the city, I’d heard whispers of Toronto’s angry birds. I’d even mocked signage on the waterfront warning me to beware ...

And what is so rare as a day in June?” asked the nineteenth-century New England poet James Russell Lowell in an 1848 ...

One of the most famous poems about a red bird is “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams. The poem describes a simple scene of a red wheelbarrow beside some white chickens, but the image of ...

Some flowers are red; some flowers are blue. We have funny roses-are-red poems to share with your entire crew. Roses are red, violets are blue; we love us some funny poems, how about you?

who wrote in his 1825 poem “Work Without Hope”: “All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair— The bees are stirring—birds are on the wing— And Winter slumbering in the open air ...