Abigail, I buried you so deep It's a wonder that they found you Down by where the pregnant lilacs weep Well I guess I should have drowned you But the water was froze up And your memory rose up I've made many beds in many towns Hung like heads 'neath starry crowns You're the only weight I could wish for But you don't pin me anymore And the buoyancy abounds with a pull Nothing ever drowns full The water was froze up Your memory rose up Abigail, I buried you so deep I remember when I found you Down by where the pregnant lilacs weep I remember when I found you