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Poem by Thomas MacDonagh


To a Wise Man


If I had spent my talent as you spend,
    If you had sought this rare thing sought by me,
We had missed our mutual pity at life's end,
    As we have missed only our sympathy.



Thomas MacDonagh


Thomas MacDonagh's other poems:
  1. In Dread
  2. Dublin Tramcars
  3. Cormac Óg
  4. Barbara: Born 24th March, 1915
  5. Fairy Tales


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