Tuesday, November 1, 2016

"November Night" by Adelaide Crapsey

NOVEMBER NIGHT
A cinquain by Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914)

Listen . . .
With faint dry sound,
Like steps of passing ghosts,
The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break from the trees
And fall.


Source: Verse (1915) by Adelaide Crapsey

Adelaide Crapsey
American poet

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