| Show I watched it float away over fragrant fields of hay Until it left the valley at the southern end But to this dayrevel in the blend Of fantasy and ecstasyve known For sixty years as mine and mine alone could not ride the wind into the sky Nor like Pegasus take wing and fly could not touchrainbow with my hand Butcould see feel and understand How beautiful our fields sky and land Can be in moments such as those too rare Thoughwas very young Butwas there To see the silver earth-bound cloud sweep by-Then look up to seeblue cloudless sky NOTE moved away from Sanpete twice first in 1925 and again in 1934 after having returned to live there for more than three years between 1929 and 193 Hence do not know whether the ground-cloudhave described isfairly common occurrence suspect it is not |
