Ocupation: Poet
Life: June 1, 1882 - March 25, 1937
Birthday: June 1
Death: March 25
When you defile the pleasant streams, And the wild bird's abiding place, You massacre a million dreams, And cast your spittle in God's face
source: John Drinkwater (1919). “Poems, 1908-1919”
topic: Dream, Bird, Faces, Wild Birds, Save Mother Earth, Nature Conservation