First Line: THE WATER IS FREEZING IN STRAIGHT LINES ACROSS THE RIPPLES Last Line: ONLY THE TIRED WALKER KNOWS HOW MUCH THERE IS TO CLIMB, %HOWTHE SIDEWALK CURVES INTO THE COLD WIND
Poem Sources:
POEMS 1918-1975; THE COMPLETE POEMS. SEAMUS COONEY (ED.) REZNIKOFF, CHARLES (1995)