Give me back my rags
My rags of pure dreaming
Of silk smiling of striped foreboding
Of my cloth of lace
My rags of spotted hope
Of burnished desire of chequered glances
Of skin from my face
Give me back my rags
Give me when I ask you nicely
(Vasko Popa)
More Poetry from Vasko Popa:
- Wedding (Vasko Popa Poems)
- The Admirers Of The Little Box (Vasko Popa Poems)
- In The Village Of My Ancestors (Vasko Popa Poems)
- The Tenants Of The Little Box (Vasko Popa Poems)
- Race (Vasko Popa Poems)
- Give Me Back My Rags #12 (Vasko Popa Poems)