Poetry in Motion - W.S. Merwin

Separation W.S. Merwin

Your absence has gone through me
Like thread through a needle.
Everything I do is stitched with its color.

From Migration: New & Selected Poems
Copper Canyon Press, 2005
Copyright © 1963 by W.S. Merwin
Reprinted with the permission of The Wylie Agency, Inc.

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