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Bird-Notes

by Evelyn Douglas [i.e. J. E. Barlas]
Douglas, Evelyn
  
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53

XXVII. Growth and Decay.

Life is in me,
Power onward flowing.
Herb, flower, tree
Are ever growing.
What we shall be
There is no knowing.
Death is in me,
Forever preying.
Herb, flower, tree
Are aye decaying.
What we shall be
There is no saying
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