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funeral poem

under a spreading chestnut tree
a gleam of gold in gloom and gray
melancholy, blue it was
had he and i but met
a pen of steel
tell me not
now that i have cooled to you
risen from the dead
let me be sad
out of the sparkling sea

 



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