WITH FLOWERS - South winds jostle them

South winds jostle them,
Bumblebees come,
Hover, hesitate,
Drink, and are gone.

Butterflies pause
On their passage Cashmere;
I, softly plucking,
Present them here!

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On this long storm the rainbow rose

On this long storm the rainbow rose, / On this late morn the sun;

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A ROSE - A sepal, petal, and a thorn

A sepal, petal, and a thorn / Upon a common summer's morn,

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THE MYSTERY OF PAIN - Pain has an element of blank

Pain has an element of blank; / It cannot recollect

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LOYALTY - Split the lark and you'll find the music

Split the lark and you'll find the music, / Bulb after bulb, in silver rolled,

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