Sisely
Walked so nicely
With footsteps so discreet
To see her pass
You’d never guess
She walked upon the street.
Down where the Liffey waters’ turgid flood
Churns up to greet the ocean-driven mud,
A bruiser in fix
Murdered her for 6/6.
(Stevie Smith)
More Poetry from Stevie Smith:
- Do Not! (Stevie Smith Poems)
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- Conviction (III) (Stevie Smith Poems)
- Never Again (Stevie Smith Poems)
- Autumn (Stevie Smith Poems)
- Happiness (Stevie Smith Poems)