This poem is taken from PN Review 54, Volume 13 Number 4, March - April 1987.
Low-Flying Aircraft
Amyntas
Strephon
Eunice, a lady from Harlem
Scene 1
AMYNTAS:
How unnerving the country is today!
It's too elaborate,
STREPHON:
and sad.
AMYNTAS:
But con fuoco . . .
STREPHON:
in a late romantic way.
AMYNTAS:
These clouds are too fast for me.
At home they seem to keep their place,
Like flags above the buildings,
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