When we meet <br />in the midnight hour <br />country girl <br />I will bring you night flowers <br />coloured like your eyes <br />in the moonlight <br />in the midnight <br />hour <br /> <br />I remember <br /> <br />Your cold hand <br />held for a moment among strangers <br />held for a moment among dripping trees <br />in the midnight hour <br /> <br />I remember <br /> <br />Your eyes coloured like the autumn landscape <br />walking down muddy lanes <br />watching sheep eating yellow roses <br />walking in city squares in winter rain <br />kissing in darkened hallways <br />walking in empty suburban streets <br />saying goodnight in deserted alleyways <br /> <br />in the midnight hour <br /> <br />Andy Williams singing `We'll keep a Welcome in the <br />Hillsides' for us <br />When I meet you at the station <br />The Beatles singing `We Can Work it Out' with James <br />Ensor at the harmonium <br />Rita Hayworth in a nightclub singing `Arcade Mia' <br /> <br />I will send you armadas <br />of love vast argosies of flowers <br />in the midnight hour <br />country girl <br /> <br />when we meet <br /> <br />in the moonlight <br />midnight <br />hour <br />country girl <br /> <br />I will bring you <br /> <br />yellow <br />white <br />eyes <br />bright <br />moon <br />light <br />mid <br />night <br />flowers <br />in the midnight hour.<br /><br />Adrian Henri<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/in-the-midnight-hour-3/
