Daily poetry for inspiration, emotion, and thought.
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painting by: Charles Demuth, 1928
by William Carlos Williams
Among the rain
and lights
I saw the figure 5
in gold
on a red
firetruck
moving
with weight and urgency
tense
unheeded
to gong clangs
siren howls
and wheels rumbling
through the dark city.
(1921)
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Posted on 10 May '09 by James, under Poems. No Comments.
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