The Secret Splendour

  Poems


Grass

 

Not lowly is the grass:

Nodding this way and that

 It shows the world how keen it is

To be a democrat

 

And welcome both the dark and bright,

The beggar and the king,

With a sensitive equality

That bows to everything.

1941


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