A Mysterious Epigraph Poem by James Merrill

A Mysterious Epigraph

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These days which, like yourself,
Seem empty and effaced
Have avid roots that delve
To work deep in the waste.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Frederick Kesner 08 March 2018

Roots are required in the processing dirt, breaking down to key elements, converting these into nutrients thereby in their season produce leaf and flower, fruit and seed.

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Fabrizio Frosini 07 February 2016

A Mysterious Epigraph These days which, like yourself, Seem empty and effaced Have avid roots that delve To work deep in the waste. - IN ITALIAN: __________ Una misteriosa Epigrafe Questi giorni che, come te, Sembrano vuoti ed insignificanti Hanno avide radici che scavano Per agire in profondità su ciò che è inutile.

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