Description
The curtain rose with a threatening, quiet swish,
Like the brush of a dove's wing on a whitened face,
And dullard drums were married to the heart
In softly steady beat of skin near skin.
Recommended Citation
Kessler, Mary Alice
(1945)
"Trilogy,"
Manuscripts: Vol. 13
:
Iss.
4
, Article 13.
Retrieved from:
https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/manuscripts/vol13/iss4/13
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