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Latest revision as of 16:13, 26 August 2010

Poems ~ Firelight
written by Katherine Mansfield
1923. Link to further information




Playing in the fire and twilight together,
My little son and I,
Suddenly--woefully--I stoop to catch him.
"Try, mother, try!"

Old Nurse Silence lifts a silent finger:
"Hush! cease your play!"
What happened? What in that tiny moment
Flew away?

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