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ON THE BLEAKNESS OF MY LOT, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Fructified in sand
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening


On the Bleakness of
my Lot
Bloom I strove to raise -
Late - my Garden of a
Rock
Yielded Grape - and Maise -
Soil of Flint, if
steadfast tilled steady tilled
Will reward the Hand -
Seed of Palm, by
Lybian Sun
Fructified in Sand




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