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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. Lead Soldiers
  2. Epitaph of a Young Poet Who Died Before Having Achieved Success
  3. The Cyclists
  4. Crowned
  5. Obligation


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