Author John Clare By mud pools see a gnat striped nameless flye Two hairs for tail all on one end sail by The sprinkling rain blotches the thirsty dust And makes the little insects hung out of sight As if their little feet were scalded by 't Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments