Poems Ancient and Modern

Poems Ancient and Modern

Today’s Poem: I Saw a Peacock

I saw the man, that saw this wondrous sight

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Joseph Bottum
Jul 23, 2025
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Archibald Thorburn, Peacock and Peacock Butterfly, 1917 (Wikimedia Commons)
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