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Poem by Adelaide Crapsey


The Guarded Wound


IF it
Were lighter touch
Than petal of flower resting
On grass, oh still too heavy it were,
Too heavy!



Adelaide Crapsey


Adelaide Crapsey's other poems:
  1. The Companions
  2. Trapped
  3. Anguish
  4. Grain Field
  5. For Lucas Cranach's Eve


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