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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HUNGER, by MARIE SKIPPER
First Line: This heavy wine I bid you take
Last Line: Give me your hunger; take my bread.
Subject(s): Desire
First Line: This heavy wine I bid you take
Last Line: Give me your hunger; take my bread.
Subject(s): Desire
This heavy wine I bid you take,
The purple figs and honeyed cake.
Envy me not that I am fed.
Give me your hunger; take my bread.
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