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Poem by Patrick Kavanagh


Wet Evening in April


The birds sang in the wet trees
And I listened to them it was a hundred years from now
And I was dead and someone else was listening to them.
But I was glad I had recorded for him
The melancholy.



Patrick Kavanagh


Patrick Kavanagh's other poems:
  1. Memory of My Father
  2. Epic
  3. Stony Grey Soil
  4. On Raglan Road
  5. Advent


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