The Old Green Hill

Once upon that old green hill
I waited alone in the rain
Then, I cursed that bleak grey hill;
Now, I would buy it back with pain
One yellow mango
A slice of the sun for me
One fistful of glee
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Ravidas Avatar
April 8, 2019 at 4:46 AM
:): Joiful and sad at the same time. And a taste of the sun.
Shabkhez Avatar
April 8, 2019 at 6:50 AM
Thank you!
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