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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PICTURES OF THE SOUTHWEST: DESERTED, by ELIZABETH KING COWGILL
First Line: Nothing so forlorn
Last Line: Sockets of a bleaching skull.
Subject(s): Houses; Ruins; West (u.s.); Southwest; Pacific States
First Line: Nothing so forlorn
Last Line: Sockets of a bleaching skull.
Subject(s): Houses; Ruins; West (u.s.); Southwest; Pacific States
Nothing so forlorn
As an old tumble-down house --
Doors gone, roof sagging,
Windows gaping like empty
Sockets of a bleaching skull.
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