Poetry Sunday
If my work and all that it keeps
Did not bid me rest before the dawn
I would lay awake and put off sleep
To count the stars above my lawn
Through boughs so heavy that they weep
With leaves still dark, though the air has chilled
I would stay awake and put off sleep
To count the stars and simply feel
This longing so…
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