POETRY

Chatterbird

a children’s verse translation

Joe Váradi
The Howling Owl
Published in
1 min readMar 22
European robin

Chatterbird

a poem by Noémi László, translated by Joe Váradi

Little songbird, where did you fly,
Cross my garden high in the sky?
Over here, over there
drinking in the dewy air,
over there, over here,
dizzy currents drew me near.

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Joe Váradi
The Howling Owl

Editor of No Crime in Rhymin' and Language Lab | ..."come for the sarcasm, stay for my soft side"