Elizabeth Smart
Blake’s Sunflower
1 Why did Blake say ‘Sunflower weary of time’? Every time I see them They seem to say Now! with a crash Of cymbals! Very pleased And positive And absolutely delighting In their own
O Poor People
Let us invoke a healthy heart-breaking Towards the horrible world: Let us say 0 poor people How can they help being so absurd, Misguided, abused, misled? With unsifted saving graces jostling about On a
Trying To Write
That day i finished A small piece For an obscure magazine I popped it in the box And such a starry elation Came over me That I got whistled at in the street For