Sunday 17 September 2017

I so liked Spring by Charlotte Mew

I so liked Spring last year
Because you were here; -
The thrushes too -
Because it was these you so liked to hear -
I so liked you.

This year's a different thing,  -
I'll not think of you.
But I'll like the Spring because it is simply Spring
As the thrushes do.

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