A Certain Slant

Something alone at night longs for the sightOf a woman sitting at a desk, the lightCast by a lamp upon the desk, a glowOver her shoulders, gilding longing inA mythology of feelings, quietlyApart from actual experience. That longing, something ignorant of life,Lives out of time in a flickering its own,A momentary impression, independentlySuspended sense of … Continue reading A Certain Slant