Friday, January 3, 2003
From One Who Stays Comments
Rating: ★3.1
How empty seems the town now you are gone!
A wilderness of sad streets, where gaunt walls
Hide nothing to desire; sunshine falls
Eery, distorted, as it long had shone
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8/3/2025 12:07:24 PM # 1.0.0
This is the first time I have read this poem. I do think it expresses loss well without being overdone. I'm not a great fan of Amy Lowell - or of the others in her circle - but if I find a few more poems by her of this quality I may have a change of heart.