A worm tells summer better than the clock,  
  The slug's a living calendar of days;  
  What shall it tell me if a timeless insect  
  Says the world wears away?
The World I Breathe (ed. 1939)
A worm tells summer better than the clock,  
  The slug's a living calendar of days;  
  What shall it tell me if a timeless insect  
  Says the world wears away?
The World I Breathe (ed. 1939)