Penny's Poetry Blog

Domesday The garlands and the songs of May Shall welcome in the Judgment Day; About the basking country-side Blossom the souls of the...

"Girls and Boys Come Out to Play"                 A Spring Carol "Girls and boys come out to play,"      And pla...

The Songster Music, music with throb and swing,     Of a plaintive note, and long; ’Tis a note no human throat could sing, No harp wi...

To the Spring Earth now is green, and heaven is blue, Lively Spring which makes all new, Iolly Spring, doth enter; Sweet young sun...

Mid-May Put aside your words, and there are left Stones of the grey walls and apple-trees; And in the flesh and mind, and in what se...

In May Yes, I will spend the livelong day With Nature in this month of May; And sit beneath the trees, and share My bread with birds ...

from In a Garden                      I      What is the world trying to say?      Why is the light so tender and grey —      Why are...