MORNING GLORIES

1. Blue and dark blue

         rose and deepest rose

               white and pink they

2. are everywhere in the diligent

         conrnfield rising and swaying

               in their reliable

3. finery in the little

         fling of their bodies their

               gear and tackle

4. all caught up in the cornstalks.

         The reaper's story is the story

               of endless work of

5. work careful and heavy but the

         reaper cannot

               separate them out there they

6. are in the story of his life

         bright random useless

               year after year

7. taken with the serious tons

         weeds without value humorous

               beautiful weeds.