Carrefour by: Amy Lowell (1874 - 1925)
O you,
Who came upon me once
Stretched under apple-trees just after bathing,
Why did you not strangle me before speaking
Rather than fill me with the wild honey of your words
And then leave me to the mercy
Of the forest bees?
|
Bungler, The To A Friend Taxi, The Giver Of Stars, The Azure And Gold Winter Ride, A Little Song, A Japanese Wood-Carving, A Behind A Wall
|