Late Bloom

Would you scold a half-grown flower? Would you shame a half-filled ear? Would you tell gray buds of dogwood They should hurry -- Spring is near? Let tender shoots jut bide their time Respect their right to have their growth Think not they're failing to awaken That never have been bound by earth.

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