Poems Around Grass

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Impossible not to ask, post-Whitman, What is it?

Found in: Lameris, Bonfire Opera

In the very early morning 
Long before Dawn time 
I lay down in the paddock 
And listened to the cold song of the grass.

Full poem: The Earth-Child in the Grass by Katherine Mansfield

A week or so after passing a bill to make it easier
to fire librarians, the Alabama House of Representatives passed another naming Little Bluestem the state grass.

Full poem: Little Bluestem: A Poem by Pamela Manasco - Identity Theory