April 15th, 2021 – National Poetry Month

Summer Stars

by Carl Sandburg

Bend low again, night of summer stars.

So near you are, sky of summer stars,

So near, a long-arm man can pick off stars,

Pick off what he wants in the sky bowl,

So near you are, summer stars,

So near, strumming, strumming,

So lazy and hum-strumming.

Published by ccharle2

A digital services librarian. When I am not reading, I can be found running or counting bats.

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