Wednesday, March 14, 2007

To S.A.

I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands

and wrote my will across the sky in stars
To gain you Freedom, the seven-pillared worthy house,
that your eyes might be shining for me
When I came.

T.E. Lawrence
from The Seven Pillars of Wisdom


The rest of the poem is here.

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