The free canary warbles
In leafy forest dell:
Who feels what rapture thrills her,
And who her joy can tell?

The sweet canary warbles
Where wealth and splendor dwell:
Who knows what sorrow moves her,
And who her pain can tell?

(C) Morris Rosenfeld
01/01/2000


Best Poems of Morris Rosenfeld

• Depression
• My Boy
• In The Factory
• Despair
• My Youth
• Whither?
• Sfere
• To My Misery
• The Beggar Family
• O Long The Way
• Ive Often Laughed
• In The Wilderness
• Measuring The Graves
• From Dawn To Dawn
• For Hire
• Exit Holiday
• Chanukah Thoughts
• Atonement Evening Prayer
• Again I Sing My Songs
• A Millionaire
• Pen And Shears