I made hay while the sun shone.
My work sold.
Now, if the harvest is over
And the world cold,
Give me the bonus of laughter
As I lose hold.

(C) John Betjeman
01/01/2000


Best Poems of John Betjeman

• In A Bath Teashop
• Slough
• Devonshire Street W.1
• Myfanwy
• The Last Laugh
• The Plantsters Vision
• Trebetherick