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Poem by Edward Thomas


When He Should Laugh


WHEN he should laugh the wise man knows full well:
For he knows what is truly laughable.
But wiser is the man who laughs also,
Or holds his laughter, when the foolish do.



Edward Thomas


Edward Thomas's other poems:
  1. The Gallows
  2. The Sheiling
  3. An Old Song
  4. There's Nothing like the Sun
  5. November


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