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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MEMORIES, by PAUL ELDRIDGE
First Line: My memories were sharp-edged splinters
Last Line: Rancorous evergreens? ...
Subject(s): Memory
First Line: My memories were sharp-edged splinters
Last Line: Rancorous evergreens? ...
Subject(s): Memory
My memories were sharp-edged splinters
Torturing me;
I plucked them out,
And washed the blood away. ...
Do splinters have roots,
That grow,
And blossom—
Rancorous evergreens? ...
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