Dorothy Parker (22 August 1893 - 7 June 1967 / Long Branch / New Jersey)
Poems by Dorothy Parker : 121 / 189
Sanctuary
My land is bare of chattering folk;
The clouds are low along the ridges,
And sweet's the air with curly smoke
From all my burning bridges.
Dorothy Parker
Submitted: Monday, January 13, 2003
Poems by Dorothy Parker : 121 / 189
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