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A SPRIG OF ROSEMARY, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: I cannot see your face
Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men


I cannot see your face.
When I think of you,
It is your hands which I see.
Your hands
Sewing,
Holding a book,
Resting for a moment on the sill of a window.
My eyes keep always the sight of your hands,
But my heart holds the sound of your voice,
And the soft brightness which is your soul





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