I will be the gladdest thing
Under the sun!
I will touch a hundred flowers
And not pick one.
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Simple and memorable. Is that the best definition for what is best in poetry?
A simple and soothing poem... almost felt on top of the hill on an Autumn Dusk.
It reminded me the saying the world is lovely and the loveliest is enough.She is my favourite poet.
............truly a beautiful write....showing appreciation for God's gifts to us...... leaving beauty untouched for others to enjoy......this is what life is all about....enjoyed...
all that there is, all there must be and.. all this is enough, just beautiful.
I first heard these lyrics in a song by Deb Talen, I had no idea that they were by Edna St. Vincent Millay! It's a lovely song that I think does justice to the lyrics if you want to listen to it