Yvor Winters (1900 - 1968 / United States)
Poems by Yvor Winters : 4 / 28
At the San Francisco Airport
This is the terminal: the light
Gives perfect vision, false and hard;
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Yvor Winters
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This is a fine poem. The perception in the 5th stanza is reptilian and appalling.
This is elegant and touching poetry. A turning point of no return. A broken heart. The light does not give perfect vision.