Alfred Kreymborg, ed. Others for 1919. 1920.
William Saphier
Meeting
H
like a bell
in a long forgotten church
and the tingling emotions came forth
like sounds summoned,
at attention,
grouped around an altar
of a great love.
Stiff like a bronze pillar
I came
and drank the two tears
her eyes offered
like raised crystals
at a solemn farewell meeting.