<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=428567" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The First Bluebirds</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">THE poor earth was so winter-marred,<br>Harried by storm so long,<br>It seemed no spring could mend her,<br>No tardy sunshine render<br>Atonement for such wrong.<br>Snow after snow, and gale and hail,<br>Gaunt trees encased in icy mail,<br>The glittering drifts so hard<br>They took no trace<br>Of scared, wild feet,<br>No print of fox and hare<br>Driven by dearth<br>To forage for their meat<br>Even in dooryard bare<br>And frosty lawn<br>Under the peril of the human race;<br>And then one primrose dawn,<br>Sweet, sweet, O sweet,<br>And tender, tender,<br>The bluebirds woke the happy earth<br>With song.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Katharine+Lee+Bates">Katharine Lee Bates</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=428567" data-title="The First Bluebirds de Katharine Lee Bates" data-description="THE poor earth was so winter-marred, Harried by storm so long, It seemed no spring could mend her, No tardy sunshine render Atonement for such wrong. Snow after snow, and gale and hail, Gaunt trees encased in icy mail, The glittering drifts so har..."></div> </div> </div>

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