Thursday, June 24, 2010

Great first lines in Modern Poetry

come and crack the hourglass,
the stars are ours tonight.
In the settling din
the traffic spins
by in the dying light.

They ride by,
more lost no one's
wanting to be someone's
baby, darling, lover
hunter, murderer
other
in the heather
and the gorse
(unfinished)

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