From Taller When Prone: Poems, by Les MurrayAT THE OPERA
Twitching the curtain aside
reveals an ebullition of talk
including the word lorgnette
which I thought
had faded before I was born yet.
"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
From Taller When Prone: Poems, by Les Murray
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