Author Robert Crawford The charm of labour is health's appetite, For lack of which the clammy sinew is A joyless power, and, like a hopeless heart, Throbs to a sickly tune. 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 Reviews Post review No reviews yet. Log in or register to post comments