<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=381248" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Cuckoo</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">That's the cuckoo, you say. I cannot hear it.<br>When last I heard it I cannot recall; but I know<br>Too well the year when first I failed to hear it -<br>It was drowned by my man groaning out to his sheep 'Ho! Ho!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ten times with an angry voice he shouted<br>'Ho! Ho!' but not in anger, for that was his way.<br>He died that Summer, and that is how I remember<br>The cuckoo calling, the children listening, and me saying 'Nay'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And now, as you said, 'There it is', I was hearing<br>Not the cuckoo at all, but my man's 'Ho! Ho!' instead.<br>And I think that even if I could lose my deafness<br>The cuckoo's note would be drowned by the voice of my dead.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edward+Thomas">Edward Thomas</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=381248" data-title="The Cuckoo de Edward Thomas" data-description="That's the cuckoo, you say. I cannot hear it. When last I heard it I cannot recall; but I know Too well the year when first I failed to hear it - It was drowned by my man groaning out to his sheep 'Ho! Ho!' Ten times with an angry voice he shoute..."></div> </div> </div>

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