VERSE
Scharper, Philip Thayer
PHILIP THAYER SCHARPER THE MILL Weeds toiling in the rusted wheels Dreams choked in the cogs Sunlight slanting on crooked nails Long, moss-covered rocks Smoothed by the river, The raucous fall of...
...PHILIP THAYER SCHARPER THE MILL Weeds toiling in the rusted wheels Dreams choked in the cogs Sunlight slanting on crooked nails Long, moss-covered rocks Smoothed by the river, The raucous fall of water Singing in the inner ear, An iridescent butterfly Dips through the hazy air, Cicadas saw in the green tree topsops...
Vol. 103 • March 1976 • No. 7
