Yvor Winters (1900 - 1968 / United States)

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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  • Nick Capozzoli (1/14/2007 6:47:00 PM)

    This is a fine poem. The perception in the 5th stanza is reptilian and appalling.

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  • Luis Gil (6/17/2006 1:39:00 PM)

    This is elegant and touching poetry. A turning point of no return. A broken heart. The light does not give perfect vision.

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