<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=368785" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ox Cart Man</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In October of the year,<br>he counts potatoes dug from the brown field,<br>counting the seed, counting<br>the cellar's portion out,<br>and bags the rest on the cart's floor.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He packs wool sheared in April, honey<br>in combs, linen, leather<br>tanned from deerhide,<br>and vinegar in a barrel<br>hoped by hand at the forge's fire.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He walks by his ox's head, ten days<br>to Portsmouth Market, and sells potatoes,<br>and the bag that carried potatoes,<br>flaxseed, birch brooms, maple sugar, goose<br>feathers, yarn.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the cart is empty he sells the cart.<br>When the cart is sold he sells the ox,<br>harness and yoke, and walks<br>home, his pockets heavy<br>with the year's coin for salt and taxes,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and at home by fire's light in November cold<br>stitches new harness<br>for next year's ox in the barn,<br>and carves the yoke, and saws planks<br>building the cart again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Donald+Hall">Donald Hall</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=368785" data-title="Ox Cart Man de Donald Hall" data-description="In October of the year, he counts potatoes dug from the brown field, counting the seed, counting the cellar's portion out, and bags the rest on the cart's floor. He packs wool sheared in April, honey in combs, linen, leather tanned from deerhide,..."></div> </div> </div>

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