l'arte della poesia: Variation on the Word Sleep by Margaret Atwood
I would like to watch you sleeping,
which may not happen.
I would like to watch you,
sleeping. I would like to sleep
with you, to enter
your sleep as its smooth dark wave
slides over my head
and walk with you through that lucent
wavering forest of bluegreen leaves
with its watery sun & three…
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honorable translator of Shakespeare (imagining he heard). Being born earlier...attending...
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Variation on the Word Sleep by Margaret Atwood...i remember reading this poem a year (or...
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i cried. this poem says too much. i feel exhausted now.
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