Figure descriptions
Three birds fly in front of a building façade. Dense vines grow along the roof line
and descend part of the building wall.
There are small clusters of pods growing among the vines. A fourth bird perches on
a nest in the vines. The roof tiles are visible
at the top of the illustration. A decorative initial letter “T” from the poem title’s
first word, “The”, is inset into the
illustration just below the roof line. The remainder of the poem title and byline
are let in to a blank space at the right side of
the illustration. 1/2 page.
