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Poem by Amy Lowell


The Bungler


You glow in my heart
Like the flames of uncounted candles.
But when I go to warm my hands,
My clumsiness overturns the light,
And then I stumble
Against the tables and chairs.



Amy Lowell


Amy Lowell's other poems:
  1. To-morrow to Fresh Woods and Pastures New
  2. Epitaph of a Young Poet Who Died Before Having Achieved Success
  3. The Green Bowl
  4. The Pike
  5. Fragment (What is poetry? Is it a mosaic)


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