Our Lady's Bedstraw

Job's Tears, Wormwood, Scullcap, Rue,
Moonseed, Fireweed, Dyer's Broom,

Balmony, Sea Holly, Fleur-de-lis,
Kinnikinick, Cowslip, Bearsberry,

Snow-in-the-Summer, Blue Wings, Birthwort, Chicory,
Yarrow, Good King Henry, Mugwort, Betony,

Maypop, Teasel, Nasturtium, Hydrangea,
Hollyhock, Yellow Flag, Squirrel Tail, Zinnia,

Dutchman's Pipe, Simplers Joy, Clammy Weed, Milk Thistle,
Rhododendron, Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Wind Flower, Tormentil,

Torch-Lily, Spider Flower, Lady's Thumb, Periwinkle,
Salsify, Silver Buffalo-Berry, White Mezereon, Chervil,

Maidenhair Fern, Tansy, Lobelia, Hibiscus,
Bleeding Heart, Cohosh, Vervain, Spring Adonis,

Sumac, Borage, Bells of Ireland, Indian Physic,
Bloodberry, Comfrey, Star Cluster, Spring Snowflake

I lay me down on earth's bed moss
Small pleasures close my eyes

The stars my twinkling bedclothes
Small creatures sleep nearby