Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell Light Poems

  • 1.
    BENEATH the flat and paper sky
    The sun, a demon's eye,
    Glowed through the air, that mask of glass;
    All wand'ring sounds that pass
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  • 4.
    Metallic waves of people jar
    Through crackling green toward the bar

    Where on the tables chattering-white
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  • 5.
    JANE, Jane,
    Tall as a crane,
    The morning light creaks down again;

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  • 6.
    The floors are slippery with blood:
    The world gyrates too. God is good
    That while His wind blows out the light
    For those who hourly die for is -
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Total 6 Light Poems by Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell

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