Alfonsina Storni Night Poems

  • 1.
    The sky a black sphere,
    the sea a black disk.

    The lighthouse opens
    ...
  • 2.
    It's ten o'clock at night; in the room in semidarkness
    My sister is asleep, hands on her chest;
    Her face is very white and very white her bed,
    As if it understood, the light is almost unlit
    ...
Total 2 Night Poems by Alfonsina Storni

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