Versos English Isabel Ecclestone Mackay You

English poem

You

by (1875–1928)

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SLANTING rain and a sky of gray, Drifting mist and a wind astray, The leaden end of a leaden day And you—away!

Light in the west! The sky's pale dome Gemmed with a star; a scented gloam Of bursting buds and rain-wet loam And you—at home!