Ruth Pitter’s “The Diehards”: Persevering Through Withering July

by Ruth Pitter

We go in withering July
To ply the hard incessant hoe;
Panting beneath the brazen sky
We sweat and grumble, but we go.

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Ruth Pitter, notable English poet (1897-1992).
Ruth Pitter, notable English poet (1897-1992).

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