English Confluence By CL Gautam

The Laburnum Top                 by Ted Hughes।                    Summary of the Poem     Initial Stillness: The poem begins by describing a laburnum tree in September, during the autumn season. The top of the tree is silent, still, and appears "death-like," with yellowing leaves and fallen seeds.                       The Goldfinch Arrives: This silence is suddenly broken by the arrival of a small goldfinch mother bird. She lands at a branch end with a sharp, "twitching chirrup," moving with the sleek, alert abruptness of a lizard.          Burst of Activity: As the bird enters the thickness of the branches where her nest is hidden, a flurry of sound and movement erupts. Her...