<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358203" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Winter in the Country</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sweet life! how lovely to be here <br>And feel the soft sea-laden breeze <br>Strike my flushed face, the spruce's fair <br>Free limbs to see, the lesser trees' </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Bare hands to touch, the sparrow's cheep <br>To heed, and watch his nimble flight <br>Above the short brown grass asleep. <br>Love glorious in his friendly might, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Music that every heart could bless, <br>And thoughts of life serene, divine, <br>Beyond my power to express, <br>Crowd round this lifted heart of mine! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But oh! to leave this paradise <br>For the city's dirty basement room, <br>Where, beauty hidden from the eyes, <br>A table, bed, bureau, and broom </div><div style="margin:10px 0">In corner set, two crippled chairs <br>All covered up with dust and grim <br>With hideousness and scars of years, <br>And gaslight burning weird and dim, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Will welcome me . . . And yet, and yet <br>This very wind, the winter birds <br>The glory of the soft sunset, <br>Come there to me in words.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Claude+McKay">Claude McKay</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358203" data-title="Winter in the Country de Claude McKay" data-description="Sweet life! how lovely to be here And feel the soft sea-laden breeze Strike my flushed face, the spruce's fair Free limbs to see, the lesser trees' Bare hands to touch, the sparrow's cheep To heed, and watch his nimble flight Above the shor..."></div> </div> </div>

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