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The Eagle She Rides the Sky like
she owns the sun,
on a sea of air and light –
surfing, skimming, rising high,
then sweeping low and tight.
She swoops to catch a perfect wave,
her wings held straight and true.
You lift your chin and hold your breath
and wish you could do it too.
TODAY AT THE BLUEBIRD CAFÉ: A BRANCHFUL
OF BIRDS By Deborah Ruddell Text copyright © 2007 Used
with permission of Margaret K. McElderry, an imprint of Simon
& Schuster Children’s Publishing.
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