<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=582261" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>We Should Be More Like Davies</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We ought to be more like the great poet William Henry Davies take time to stand and stare<br>Instead we worry about life and hurry here and there<br>We stress about our jobs and about our bills to pay<br>And yet we're getting older and our time clock ticks away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To keep up with the aspirational Jones the family next door<br>We must work a bit harder and of money earn more<br>For they have bought a new car and a new car we too must buy<br>They smirk at us in our old car as we go driving by.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We should be more like Davies who penned poems of sheep and cows<br>Who stared for long as they chewed their cud from under leafy boughs<br>If the Jones have a new car to that they won't lose sleep<br>Enough of young grass to eat and nice weather satisfies a cow or sheep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He lost a leg jumping from a train in his hobo days but he got on with his life<br>And he went back home and settled down and he found himself a wife<br>And he did not compete with the Jones next door he penned great poems instead<br>And Davies the Poet is remembered still though he is long with the dead.</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=582261" data-title="We Should Be More Like Davies de Francis Duggan" data-description="We ought to be more like the great poet William Henry Davies take time to stand and stare Instead we worry about life and hurry here and there We stress about our jobs and about our bills to pay And yet we're getting older and our time clock ticks..."></div> </div> </div>

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