Summer Commonplaces 9, Louise Gluck
Morning quivers in the thorns; above the budded snowdrops
caked with dew like little virgins, the azalea bush
ejects its first leaves, and it is spring again.
- Poems, 1962-2012 New York: Ecco, 2012
- Proofs & Theories: Essays on Poetry Hopewell, N.J.: Ecco Press, c1994