A Prayer in Spring by Robert Frost

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A Prayer in Spring

Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day;
And give us not to think so far away
As the uncertai .........
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Robert Frost

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Marilyn Warmington (3/12/2008 11:25:00 PM)
The poem creates a moving picture of spring in the orchard. Those trees grow wild and the white blossoms never cease to bring me happiness. The description of the way the bees pollinate brings the belief that nature is so remarkable. The simplest things are not only majestic but God-given.

Robert Howard (7/31/2006 9:06:00 AM)
This gracious hope filled poem has been given a beautiful hymn setting that is included in the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook.