Living

Under the Willow, Out of the Rain

by Mary Mapes Dodge 1831–1905

From Rhymes and Jingles (1875)

Living

Under the willow, out of the rain,
We'll string us many a lilac chain,
Shining and sweet, and fair to see,
Some for my darling and some for me.

MLA

Dodge, Mary Mapes. “Under the Willow, Out of the Rain.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/20/.

Chicago

Dodge, Mary Mapes. “Under the Willow, Out of the Rain.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dodge_mm/20/.

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