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Language: English
Author(s): Susanna Moodie,
Genre(s): Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry),
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[1/16] The Sugar Bird - Read by ARB
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Sugar Bird by Susanna Moodie.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 29, 2023.
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Wikipedia says Sugarbirds are a small genus, found in southern Africa. They have brownish plumage, a long downcurved bill, and long tail feathers. Our poem is taken ENTHUSIASM AND OTHER POEMS BY SUSANNA STRICKLAND, (NOW MRS. MOODIE.) (1831) - Summary by David Lawrence