This poem is taken from Poetry Nation 5 Number 5, 1975.
from 'An Autumn Notebook'II
Late Romantic
Hollyhocks, our
pair of them -
pure Tennyson.
It takes more
than a garden fence
to blast romance -
In verse they
hang heavily,
here they hang heavily
with dust on three
closed blooms,
their leaves skeletons.
III
Little Storms
bother at glass.
Their wet batters.
Hollows of the garden
...
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