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Poem by John Bannister Tabb


Chimney Stacks


  In winter's cold and summer's heat
    The hospitable chimneys greet
    Their never-failing guests;
  For when the sparks are upward gone,
  The swallows downward come anon,
    To build their neighboring nests.



John Bannister Tabb


John Bannister Tabb's other poems:
  1. A Legacy
  2. At Cock-Crow
  3. Seed-Time
  4. Foot-Soldiers
  5. Bicycles! Tricycles!


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