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by Cyn Bagley

Created on: March 20, 2008 Last Updated: April 28, 2010

Ode to Spring

Ring Osterglocken:
easter-bells.
Ring in gold daffodils,
the violent birth of spring:

- of blossoming lilacs, hyacinths, wisteria;
- of budding oaks, ash, and birch;
- of mating sparrows, bluetits, and orioles.

Ring in the life-giving rain.

Ring Osterglocken: daffodils.

Ring.

*Osterglocken is German for Easter bells. It also means daffodils.

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