<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=449138" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Shearers Wife</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before the glare o’ dawn I rise <br>To milk the sleepy cows, an’ shake <br>The droving dust from tired eyes, <br>Look round the rabbit traps, then bake <br>The children’s bread. <br>There’s hay to stook, an’ beans to hoe, <br>An’ ferns to cut in the scrub below, <br>Women must work, when men must go <br>Shearing from shed to shed. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I patch an’ darn, now evening comes, <br>An’ tired I am with labour sore, <br>Tired o’ the bush, the cows, the gums, <br>Tired, but we must dree for long months more <br>What no tongue tells. <br>The moon is lonely in the sky, <br>Lonely the bush, an’ lonely I <br>Stare down the track no horse draws nigh, <br>An’ start . . . at the cattle bells.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Louis+Esson">Louis Esson</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=449138" data-title="The Shearers Wife de Louis Esson" data-description="Before the glare o’ dawn I rise To milk the sleepy cows, an’ shake The droving dust from tired eyes, Look round the rabbit traps, then bake The children’s bread. There’s hay to stook, an’ beans to hoe, An’ ferns to cut in the scr..."></div> </div> </div>

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