Foliage: Various Poems

<p><SPAN name="link2H_4_0006" id="link2H_4_0006"> </SPAN></p> <br/> <h2> A MAY MORNING </h2> <p>The sky is clear,<br/> The sun is bright;<br/> The cows are red,<br/> The sheep are white;<br/> Trees in the meadows<br/> Make happy shadows.<br/> <br/> Birds in the hedge<br/> Are perched and sing;<br/> Swallows and larks<br/> Are on the wing:<br/> Two merry cuckoos<br/> Are making echoes.<br/> <br/> Bird and the beast<br/> Have the dew yet;<br/> My road shines dry,<br/> Theirs bright and wet:<br/> Death gives no warning,<br/> On this May morning.<br/> <br/> I see no Christ<br/> Nailed on a tree,<br/> Dying for sin;<br/> No sin I see:<br/> No thoughts for sadness,<br/> All thoughts for gladness.<br/></p> <p><br/><br/></p> <hr /> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />