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Poem by John Bannister Tabb


The Bluebird


  When God had made a host of them,
      One little flower still lacked a stem
      To hold its blossom blue;
  So into it He breathed a song,
  And suddenly, with petals strong
      As wings, away it flew.



John Bannister Tabb


John Bannister Tabb's other poems:
  1. An Interview
  2. The New-Year Babe
  3. Doctor Tumble-Bug
  4. Butterfly
  5. The Bee and the Blossoms


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