Gone are the three, those sisters rare
With wonder-lips and eyes ashine.
One was wise and one was fair,
And one was mine.

Ye mourners, weave for the sleeping hair
Of only two, your ivy vine.
For one was wise and one was fair,
But one was mine.

(C) Arthur Davison Ficke
01/01/2000


Best Poems of Arthur Davison Ficke

• I Am In Love With High Far-seeing Places
• The Three Sisters