Living
Convoy Escort
From The Years Between
Living
I was a shepherd to fools
Causelessly bold or afraid.
They would not abide by my rules.
Yet they escaped. For I stayed.
Cite this poem
MLA
Kipling, Rudyard. “Convoy Escort.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/kipling/153/.
Chicago
Kipling, Rudyard. “Convoy Escort.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/kipling/153/.
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