My Bird Sings

​My Bird Sings

​By Maria Ardhra & Mekha

​The speaker of the poem compares two birds. One bird lives in a cage and another bird lives freely in nature.

The speaker also compares how the birds sing. The bird who lives in the cage sings with sorrow and isn't happy while the other bird sings happily and with joy in the woods.​

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​Summary of the Poem

QUIZ TIME!

Multiple Choice

Who is the poet of ''My Bird Sings''?

• William Shakespeare

• W H Auden

• Thora Stowell

• Tony Mitton

Multiple Choice

The bird in the cage can sing harmoniously. [TRUE/FLASE]

• False

• True

Fill in the Blanks

He's _____ and _____ wild and shy, But free to build and thrive. [Fill in the Blanks]

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT TRUE about the bird which lives freely?

• The bird sings out with a true wood note

• The bird is free to build and thrive

• The bird is only half alive

Multiple Choice

A bird in a cage is ____ thing

But my bird sings!

• crippled

• happy

• naughty

• none of them