Countryside

With its wholesome look
Child's greener faced, child's
More gentle, sweet
The true Earth do now in this
Countryside greet.

In its stream, songbird
With naught of a disturbance 
Heard to impart
A far cry from our offspring 
Whose placid heart!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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