Tuesday, May 6, 2014

My father used to say


‘Son,’
My father used to say,
'Don’t run.’

 'Walk,’
My father used to say,
'Don’t talk.’
'Words,’
My father used to say,
‘Scare birds.’

So be:
It is sky and brook and bird
And tree.

(By David McCord)

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