privilege richTo waste time poorTo water tears secretA tree grows secr — Stevie Smith, Selected Poems

Selected Poems Stevie Smith

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It is the privilege of the richTo waste the time of the poorTo water with tears in secretA tree that grows in secretThat bears fruit in secretThat ripened falls to the ground in secretAnd manures the parent treeOh the wicked tree of hatred and the secretThe sap rising and the tears falling.

Stevie Smith, Selected Poems

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