Nature
Songs of the Sea Children: Let the red dawn surmise
From The Oxford Book of Canadian Verse (1913)
Nature
Let the red dawn surmise
What we shall do,
When this blue starlight dies
And all is through.
If we have loved but well
Under the sun,
Let the last morrow tell
What we have done.
Cite this poem
MLA
Carman, Bliss. “Songs of the Sea Children: Let the red dawn surmise.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/carman/305/.
Chicago
Carman, Bliss. “Songs of the Sea Children: Let the red dawn surmise.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/carman/305/.
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