Living
The honeysuckle waits
From Sing-Song (1872/1893)
Living
The honeysuckle waits
For Summer and for heat.
But violets in the chilly Spring
Make the turf so sweet.
Cite this poem
MLA
Rossetti, Christina. “The honeysuckle waits.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/36/.
Chicago
Rossetti, Christina. “The honeysuckle waits.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/36/.
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