Easy Literature

Second Activity Find the words of the list in the WORD SEARCH PUZZLE, from the poem “A Bird Came Down The Walk” by Emily Dickinson. Bird Worm Dew Grass Wall Beetle Eyes Crumbs Feathers Ocean Butterflies Noon

First Activity Look for the meaning of the following words in the poem. ( You can use a dictionary! ) The words are: -Bird -Walk -Worm -Grass -Eyes -Head -Ocean -Butterflies A BIRD CAME DOWN THE WALK A Bird , came down the Walk -  He did not know I saw - He bit an Angle Worm in halves And ate the fellow, raw,  And then, he drank a Dew From a convenient Grass - And then hopped sidewise to the Wall To let a Beetle pass - He glanced with rapid eyes , That hurried all abroad - They looked like frightened Beads, I thought , He stirred his Velvet Head. -  Like one in danger, Cautious, I offered him a Crumb , And he unrolled his feathers ,  And rowed him softer Home - Than Oars divide the Ocean , Too silver for a seam, Or Butterflies , off Banks of Noon , Leap, plashless as they swim. 

A BIRD CAME DOWN THE WALK SONG POEM A Bird , came down the Walk -  He did not know I saw - He bit an Angle Worm in halves And ate the fellow, raw,  And then, he drank a Dew From a convenient Grass - And then hopped sidewise to the Wall To let a Beetle pass - He glanced with rapid eyes , That hurried all abroad - They looked like frightened Beads, I thought , He stirred his Velvet Head. -  Like one in danger, Cautious, I offered him a Crumb , And he unrolled his feathers ,  And rowed him softer Home - Than Oars divide the Ocean , Too silver for a seam, Or Butterflies , off Banks of Noon , Leap, plashless as they swim. 

EMILY ELIZABETH DICKINSON Picture taken from: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Dickinson She was born on December 10th, 1830, in Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S.A. She was a North American poet. She studied at the Amherst Academy her youth, and then she attended the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary before returning to her family's house in Amherst. Emily never married, and most of their friends contacted her only through letters by correspondence. She lived much of her life in reclusion and isolation. Yet, she was a prolific private poet, but only about a dozen of her nearly 1,800 poems were published during her lifetime. Dickinson's poems are unique for the era in which she wrote. Many of her poems deal with themes of death and immortality. For she was also considered to be an eccentric by people of her time, for wearing white clothing and for not to be too polite with people when came to visit her. She...