A Dream Of Home

O, it’s nice to think of farming,

     Of the hoeing of the corn;

Of the driving cows to pasture,

     On an early summer’s morn.

Of the cutting down of timber

     When the snow is all about;

O, it’s nice to dream about it,

     But to do it? Leave me out!

Nov. 9, ‘97

Ac. by N.Y.

  World,

Pub. Jan. 6,

    ‘98