The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov by Howard Nemerov

Author:Howard Nemerov [Nemerov, Howard]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2015-09-28T04:00:00+00:00

He rattled his stick; observed the blackening bushes

In his familiar field; thought he espied

Late meadow larks; considered picking rushes

For a dry arrangement; returned home, and died

Of a catarrh caught in the autumn rains

And let go on uncared for. He was too rapt

In contemplation to recall that brains

Like his should not be kept too long uncapped

In the wet and cold weather. While we mourned,

We thought of his imprudence, and how Nature,

Whom he’d done so much for, had finally turned

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