This poem is taken from PN Review 10, Volume 6 Number 2, November - December 1979.
Poem
ENDS
Stood at some land's end, looking out
From point, or cliff, or strand,
They gesture against sheer sky, sheer sea,
And do not seem to understand
How a point of land's a cul-de-sac;
Their gesture's rhetoric
Fine, there is no doubt -
Defined against immensity,
...
Stood at some land's end, looking out
From point, or cliff, or strand,
They gesture against sheer sky, sheer sea,
And do not seem to understand
How a point of land's a cul-de-sac;
Their gesture's rhetoric
Fine, there is no doubt -
Defined against immensity,
...
The page you have requested is restricted to subscribers only. Please enter your username and password and click on 'Continue'.
If you have forgotten your username and password, please enter the email address you used when you joined. Your login details will then be emailed to the address specified.
If you are not a subscriber and would like to enjoy the 282 issues containing over 11,400 poems, articles, reports, interviews and reviews, why not subscribe to the website today?
If you have forgotten your username and password, please enter the email address you used when you joined. Your login details will then be emailed to the address specified.
If you are not a subscriber and would like to enjoy the 282 issues containing over 11,400 poems, articles, reports, interviews and reviews, why not subscribe to the website today?
