07 September 2006

As cool as the pale wet leaves
of lily-of-the-valley
She lay beside me in the dawn.

_ "alba," by ezra pound, from "poems of lustra"

2 comments:

persimmongirl said...

mido, what do u think of this one?

Mohammed Abouelleil Rashed said...

what can I say,
I can not recall reading five words that were a whole world of meaning and nostalgia