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I Was Considering How

i was considering how

within night’s loose

sack a star’s

nibbling in-

 

fin

-i-

tes-

i

-mal-

ly devours

 

darkness the

hungry star

which

will e

 

-ven

tu-

al

-ly jiggle

the bait of

dawn and be ******

 

into

 

eternity. when over my head a

shooting

star

Bur s

 

(t

into a stale shriek

like an alarm-clock)

Written by
E. E. Cummings
1894-1962 / Male / American
Lines·Words
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