Love Song (Williams, 2nd)
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| Published in Al Que Quiere! (1917). This is the poem on page 35 of the original edition of Al que quiere!: there are two other poems entitled "Love Song" in this collection, on page 24 and on page 71. |
Sweep the house clean,
hang fresh curtains
in the windows
put on a new dress
and come with me!
The elm is scattering
its little loaves
of sweet smells
from a white sky!
Who shall hear of us
in the time to come?
Let him say there was
a burst of fragrance
from black branches.
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