Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, NOW COMES THE NIGHT, by HERBERT GERHARD BRUNCKEN


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NOW COMES THE NIGHT, by                    
First Line: Now comes the night on spotted feet
Last Line: About men's stricken cries.
Alternate Author Name(s): Bruncken, Gerhard
Subject(s): Night; Bedtime


Now comes the night on spotted feet,
With blue and crimson scars --
Her yellow eyes are in the street,
Her breast against the stars.

Wisps of her heavy hair are curled
In hollows of men's eyes,
And her dim draperies are furled
About men's stricken cries.





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