<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=558507" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>If I Could Pen One Worthy Lyric</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I knew I had penned one worthy lyric that would outlive me by more than a day<br>Then I'd be happy at this very minute to give penning of doggerel away<br>I'd say to myself I've written something of value to call it quits now seems the time<br>For too long I've put too much effort into penning of doggerel rhyme.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The beautiful song of the shrike thrush in the morning breeze comes to me<br>He whistles in the nearby Woodlet I know his song though him I can't see<br>He cares not for fame or for success content in his own territory<br>His gift of song he'll pass on to his offsprings to insure his immortality.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Around his borders in the breeding season he whistles and sings all day long<br>His greatest gift from Mother Nature the gift of a beautiful song<br>His song will live on in his children when from the Woodlet he has gone<br>If I could pen one worthy lyric my legacy too would live on.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I could pen one worthy lyric I would gladly give rhyming away<br>But perhaps I will keep penning doggerel right up until my dying day<br>In hope of writing something of value that others may read and enjoy<br>Like the poems of the immortal poets that I read in school as a boy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</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=558507" data-title="If I Could Pen One Worthy Lyric de Francis Duggan" data-description="If I knew I had penned one worthy lyric that would outlive me by more than a day Then I'd be happy at this very minute to give penning of doggerel away I'd say to myself I've written something of value to call it quits now seems the time For too l..."></div> </div> </div>

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