In a Station of the Metro & Alba: Ezra Pound

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In a Station of the Metro

The apparition of these faces in the crowd;

Petals on a wet, black bough.


Alba

As cool as the pale wet leaves of lily-of-the-valley

She lay beside me in the dawn.

(1915)

Ezra Pound (1885-1972)

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