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Poem by Elinor Wylie


The Pekingese


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This Pekingese, that makes the sand-grains spin,
Is digging little tunnels to Pekin:
Dream him emerging in a porcelain cave
Where wounded dragons stain a pearly wave. 



Elinor Wylie


Elinor Wylie's other poems:
  1. The Fairy Goldsmith
  2. Silver Filigree
  3. The Crooked Stick
  4. Little Joke
  5. Spring Pastoral


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